NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made the first-ever and long-anticipated detection of ice outside of our own solar system. The frozen water was found within a debris disk circling HD 181327, a ...

In a first-ever discovery, scientists have detected water ice surrounding a young star that closely resembles our Sun. This ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and elsewhere have detected water ice in a debris disk around HD 181327—a young star located within 160 ...

This finding has opened up new avenues for understanding the early universe and the origins of water on our planet ...

According to the space agency, scientists have confirmed the presence of ice around HD 181327, a star that is similar to our Sun. The giant star is located about 155 light-years away from Earth ...

The debris disk, also like our Kuiper Belt, is made up of remnants of a larger disk that once encircled the star — called HD 181327 — and probably gave birth to planets. To be clear ...

Crystalline water ice was found in the debris disk of star HD 181327. The star is 23 million years old and located 155 light-years away. Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a team of ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed that crystalline water ice exists in the debris disk surrounding HD 181327, a young star that resembles the sun. In a historic finding, NASA's James ...

ALMA image of the ring of comets around HD 181327 (colours have been changed). The white contours represent the size of the Kuiper Belt in the Solar System.