James Webb Space Telescope Archives

June 4, 2025
International
World

Big planet orbiting a small star: Scientists discover rare pairing in Milky Way galaxy

Astronomers say they have discovered a massive planet orbiting a tiny star, a bizarre pairing that has stumped scientists (Image credit: X/AFP) Astronomers on Wednesday have discovered a huge planet orbiting a tiny star. This bizarre pairing has left the scientists puzzled. The small star is called TOI-6894. Most stars in the Milky Way galaxy […]

May 24, 2025
International
World

Doubt cast on claim of ‘hints’ of life on faraway planet |

PARIS: When astronomers announced last month they might have discovered the most promising hints of alien life yet on a distant planet, the rare good news raised hopes humanity could soon learn we are not alone in the universe.But several recent studies looking into the same data have found that there is not enough evidence […]