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NASA finds ‘puffiest’ planets so far

NASA discovers the 'puffiest' two planets in our universe

A pair of giant planets circling a star more than 1,100 light-years from Earth looks almost too bloated to be real. Each world is about the size of Jupiter. Yet both are far lighter than expected, with densities so low they fall into the rare class known as “super-puffs.

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NASA's TESS Spacecraft Finds Two 'Cotton Candy' Planets In One System

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NASA finds ‘puffiest’ planets so far: ‘Comparable to cotton candy’

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These NASA images of Jupiter are so wild, they don’t look real

For much of human history, Jupiter was a distant, blurry dot. This video explores the incredible advancements in astronomy, ...

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Space Telescope Stumbles Upon Two Cotton Candy Planets the Size of Jupiter

The planets are extremely large, with TOI-791 b being about the same size as Jupiter, and TOI-791 c even larger. Yet, they ...

Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy: "Comparable to a nice blob of shaving foam"

The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than ...

USA Today

Is Jupiter smaller than we thought? NASA spacecraft makes new find

The measurements from NASA's Juno orbiter mark the first time that the size and shape of Jupiter has been evaluated in more than fifty years. NASA's Pioneer and Voyager missions made ...

Phys.org

Jupiter's slimmer profile: Giant planet revealed to be narrower at equator

For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet. Now, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers have revised that knowledge using new data ...

Mashable

It almost got away, but NASA's Juno caught something near Jupiter

As NASA's Juno flew around Jupiter last week, the spacecraft snapped a photo of an object before it could make a clean getaway. That clunky, bumpy thing at the far right edge of the frame is Thebe ...

Ars Technica

A mission NASA might kill is still returning fascinating science from Jupiter

Jupiter’s colossal storms generate lightning flashes at least 100 times more powerful than those on Earth, according to scientists analyzing data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft. The findings were ...

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