SYFY WIRE TESS Astronomers Find a Planet Half-Covered in Lava If lava monsters exist in space, we just found their homeworld. By Cassidy Ward 7 months ago Exoplanet Lp 791-18 D Is a Volcanic Hellworld We've got it pretty good here. By Cassidy Ward 1 year ago A nearby super-Earth may be a water world The planet TOI-1452b is bigger than Earth and may have a lot more water. By Phil Plait 1 year ago Two (kinda) Earth-sized rocky planets found around a nearby red dwarf star Earth-like they ain't, though. By Phil Plait 2 years ago 5,000th exoplanet found! The first was announced in 1992. What a difference 30 years makes. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Tatooine has nothing on the 97 quadruple star systems TESS just found …and it nearly doubles the number of known quadruple systems. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago A superhot superdense superfast mini-Earth… and it's practically next door An iron exoplanet skims its star's surface. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Newly found ultrahot exoplanet has a 16-hour year… and is also doomed Exoplanet has the shortest orbit ever seen for a gas giant. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Zombie stars can switch themselves on and off like black holes Astronomers have spotted a white dwarf star that is “switching” on and off, brightening and dimming. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago The last days of a massive star before it went supernova Hubble and TESS observations reveal the last few days of a star's life. By Phil Plait 2 years ago SYFY WIRE | Page 2
Astronomers Find a Planet Half-Covered in Lava If lava monsters exist in space, we just found their homeworld. By Cassidy Ward 7 months ago
Exoplanet Lp 791-18 D Is a Volcanic Hellworld We've got it pretty good here. By Cassidy Ward 1 year ago
A nearby super-Earth may be a water world The planet TOI-1452b is bigger than Earth and may have a lot more water. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
Two (kinda) Earth-sized rocky planets found around a nearby red dwarf star Earth-like they ain't, though. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
5,000th exoplanet found! The first was announced in 1992. What a difference 30 years makes. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Tatooine has nothing on the 97 quadruple star systems TESS just found …and it nearly doubles the number of known quadruple systems. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago
A superhot superdense superfast mini-Earth… and it's practically next door An iron exoplanet skims its star's surface. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Newly found ultrahot exoplanet has a 16-hour year… and is also doomed Exoplanet has the shortest orbit ever seen for a gas giant. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Zombie stars can switch themselves on and off like black holes Astronomers have spotted a white dwarf star that is “switching” on and off, brightening and dimming. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago
The last days of a massive star before it went supernova Hubble and TESS observations reveal the last few days of a star's life. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
