Tag: exoplanet
A Steamy Super-Earth?
500th exoplanet found
The numbering ain’t really that precise, but today scientists announced the discovery of the 500th extrasolar planet.
The numbering ain’t really that precise, but today scientists announced the discovery of the 500th extrasolar planet.
It came from another galaxy
It came from another galaxy.
It came from another galaxy.
The 500th extrasolar planet about to be discovered
Based on the pace of discovery, scientists expect to discover the 500th extrasolar planet by the end of October.
Based on the pace of discovery, scientists expect to discover the 500th extrasolar planet by the end of October.
Signals from Gliese 581?
Two years before anyone knew there was a Earthlike planet orbiting Gliese 581 in its habitable zone, an astronomer doing work for SETI detected a single very unusual pulse of energy coming from that area in the sky.
Two years before anyone knew there was a Earthlike planet orbiting Gliese 581 in its habitable zone, an astronomer doing work for SETI detected a single very unusual pulse of energy coming from that area in the sky.