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WASP-39 b

UMD Astronomers Investigate Eternal Darkness and Daylight on Distant World

15 Aug 24

HD 189733b

A Nearby Exoplanet Reeks of Rotten Eggs—And That’s a Good Thing

15 Jul 24

Illuminating Science Through Stellar Research and Outreach

01 Jul 24

An illustration of exoplanet GJ 1214b

Researchers Measure the Light Emitted by a Sub-Neptune Planet’s Atmosphere for the First Time

10 May 23

Illustration of WASP-39 b

NASA’s Webb Telescope Detects First Evidence of Carbon Dioxide in Exoplanet Atmosphere

25 Aug 22

UMD Named a Host Institution for Prestigious Planetary Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

11 Jul 22

New Discovery Offers a Glimpse of Our Solar System’s Potential Fate when the Sun Dies

12 Oct 21

Distant “Heavy Metal” Gas Planet is Shaped Like a Football

31 Jul 19

College Welcomes 19 New Faculty Members this Fall

25 Oct 18

UMD Astronomer Co-authors National Academies Report Calling for Large Mission to Study Earth-like Exoplanets

17 Sep 18

Neil Gehrels

NASA Renames Swift Mission in Honor of Neil Gehrels

11 Jan 18

Researchers Detect Exoplanet with Glowing Water Atmosphere

02 Aug 17

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