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The Morning After: The Webb Telescope discovers an exoplanet almost the same diameter of Earth

Scott Marlette Jan 12, 2023

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded another inaugural milestone: its first confirmed discovery of an exoplanet. LHS 475 b is just 41 light…

The Webb Telescope’s first confirmed exoplanet is 99 percent the diameter of Earth

Scott Marlette Jan 12, 2023

Having already returned visually stunning and scientifically spectacular results from its first six months in operation, the James Webb Space Telescope has…

1.53 petabit per second transmission in 55-mode fiber with standard cladding diameter

Scott Marlette Nov 11, 2022

Transmission System(Circled numbers correspond to the description in Figure…

World’s first successful transmission of 1 petabit per second in a standard cladding diameter…

Scott Marlette Jun 1, 2022

Recent high data-rate demonstrations in 0.125 mm diameter optical fibers – Here 1…

Marsquakes reveal the Red Planet boasts a liquid core half its diameter

Kevin Colleran Jul 22, 2021

Mars has had its first CT scan, thanks to analyses of seismic waves picked up by NASA’s InSight lander. Diagnosis: The Red Planet’s core is at least…

Saturn has a fuzzy core, spread over more than half the planet’s diameter

Kevin Colleran Jun 5, 2021

One of Saturn’s rings has revealed properties of its core, hidden deep beneath the planet’s golden atmosphere. That core isn’t the lump of rock and…