Ocean world - Wikipedia
WEBAn ocean world, ocean planet or water world is a type of planet that contains a substantial amount of water in the form of oceans, as part of its hydrosphere, either beneath the surface, as subsurface oceans, or on the surface, potentially submerging all dry land.
James Webb telescope discovers ancient 'water world' in nearby …
WEBMay 15, 2023 · The James Webb Space Telescope took its first close look at a "mini-Neptune" — the most common type of planet beyond our solar system — and found signs of water.
Hubble Discovers Waterworld Planet - Science@NASA
WEBApr 17, 2023 · Hubble Discovers Waterworld Planet. GJ1214b, shown in this artist's view, is a super-Earth orbiting a red dwarf star 40light-years from Earth. New observations from NASA's Hubble Space Telescopeshow that it is a waterworld enshrouded by a thick, steamy atmosphere.
Astronomers discover potential "water world" exoplanet nearby …
WEBAug 26, 2022 · Scientists announced this week the discovery of a nearby "super-Earth" that could potentially support life, calling it a "water world." The team, led by the University of Montreal, used...
These two planets are made of water, NASA says | CNN
WEBDec 17, 2022 · CNN — Two far-off planets are likely made of water, according to research conducted using NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer telescopes. The so-called “water worlds” are orbiting a red dwarf star,...
Webb telescope spies signs of water on habitable-zone exoplanet - CNN
WEBSep 12, 2023 · CNN — Waters may be flowing on the surface of a colossal planet that lies about 120 light-years from Earth, according to new evidence uncovered by the James Webb Space Telescope....
Eyeball ocean world? Webb reveals an intriguing super-Earth
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Meet the intriguing exoplanet LHS 1140 b. A new study from researchers at the University of Montreal suggests that exoplanet LHS 1140 b is most likely a super-Earth. That would make it more...
This Exoplanet May Be a Distant Ocean World, James Webb …
WEBSep 12, 2023 · The James Webb Space Telescope has inspected a planet in a far-off solar system, and its data suggests the world may have a surface covered in water.
Alien water world: Astronomers spot exoplanet that may be …
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Astronomers have discovered what they believe could be a real-life "water world" – a planet completely covered by ocean. Orbiting a star some 100 light years from Earth, the planet is in...
Landmark Discovery Of ‘Water World’ Takes Us Closer To ... - Forbes
WEBJan 25, 2024 · GJ 9827d is an exoplanet—a planet that orbits a star other than our sun—about twice the diameter of Earth that resembles both Neptune and Venus in the solar system, according to NASA. It’s the...
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