NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible-light snapshot of a planet circling another star.
Estimated to be no more than three times Jupiter's mass,...
New exoplanet discovered (OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb) 26000 Lys from earth. Most similar to earth than any other previous exoplanet observed. Announced Jan 2006. Source/more info-
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pa... Hubble Finds Carbon Dioxide on an Extrasolar Planet.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting...
For the first time, astronomers have taken a visual image of a multiple-planet solar system beyond our own.
http://blog.wired.com/wiredsci...
Video courtesy of 2MASS/UMass/IPAC-Caltech/NASA/NSF