Giant planet emerges from two-year-old JWST data thanks to glare-removal technique
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Even the world’s most powerful telescopes have their blind spots. Although NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can peer billions of years into the past, it still struggles to photograph planets orbiting nearby stars. Stars shine with…
Using vibrations to reveal what lies beneath other planets’ surfaces
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Modern space exploration hasn’t quite reached “Star Trek” levels of boldly going where no one has gone before. But if, like the denizens of the USS Enterprise, astronauts one day want to land on an uncharted planet, they’d first…