Faisal KhanAstronomers Confirm Existence of a Super-Earth With One Side of Eternal NightThis is the first time researchers have been presented with convincing evidence of 1:1 tidal locking of an exoplanet dubbed LHS 3844bApr 8Apr 8
Faisal KhanJWST Observes Exoplanets As They Form In The Distant UniverseThese groundbreaking observations by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would lead to refining and better understanding of our current…Apr 3Apr 3
Faisal KhanAn Orange Dwarf Star Shakes with The Tiniest ‘Starquakes’ Ever RecordedDubbed Epsilon Indi, it is the smallest and coolest dwarf star yet observed, to exhibit such minute solar-like oscillationsMar 273Mar 273
Faisal KhanStars Devouring Planets Uncover Milky Way’s Secret TurmoilA few middle-aged stars appear to have devoured a planet, challenging previously held assumptions about the stability of such star systems…Mar 22Mar 22
Faisal KhanWebb May Just Have Stunned The Astronomers With The Discovery of a ‘Boiling Waterworld’The James Webb Space Telescope keeps breaking barriers with these astonishing discoveries — further advancing the search for habitable…Mar 8Mar 8
Faisal KhanWhat is The ‘Radcliffe Wave’?Harvard astronomers have discovered that this giant wave-shaped chain of gaseous clouds, giving birth to clusters of stars, not only looks…Feb 26Feb 26
Faisal KhanDiscovery Duo: Astronomers Observe The Brightest Quasar And The Tiniest StarYet another example of how cosmic objects come in all shapes and sizes as we continue to explore the vastness of the CosmosFeb 212Feb 212
Faisal KhanUnprecedented Observation: Webb Telescope Detects Exoplanet Duo Orbiting Dead StarsThis is an unprecedented observation by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), considering these very rare exoplanets resemble the ones in…Feb 82Feb 82
Faisal KhanHubble’s Breakthrough Discovery Reveals Water Vapor in the Atmosphere of an ExoplanetDubbed GJ 9827d, approximately twice the diameter of Earth some 97 light years away, it’s the smallest exoplanet where water vapor has been…Jan 311Jan 311
Faisal KhanMars’ Equatorial Surprise: Unearthing a 2-Mile Deep Ice SheetNew findings by astronomers suggest that extensive ice water deposits are even present at lower latitudes and not only restricted to the…Jan 25Jan 25