and methane on an Earth-like moon such as Pandora." Unfortunately, Alpha Centauri A does not seem to possess a giant planet. Still, "a lot of close stars have extrasolar giant planets ...

and methane on an Earth-like moon such as Pandora." Unfortunately, Alpha Centauri A does not seem to possess a giant planet. Still, "a lot of close stars have extrasolar giant planets ...

Avatar's moon Pandora could be real, planet-hunters say Date: December 18, 2009 Source: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Summary: In the new blockbuster Avatar, humans visit the ...

If you’re looking for Star Wars' forest moon of Endor or Avatar's Pandora among exoplanets, prospects may not be promising: such Earth-like moons may be rare, and the ones that exist could be ...

In November, Mercedes and the producers of Avatar: The Way of Water invited a few journalists to the studio in El Segundo, California, where the creative force behind Avatar, James Cameron, has ...

But their search is still sensitive to statistically detecting an Earth-Moon combination for about one in every eight extrasolar planets they study. As for an earth-sized moon around a large planet?

Williams believes a moon in orbit around a known extrasolar planet will also be detectable if we look hard enough with the right techniques. "It will add a periodic component to the combined ...

Life possible on extrasolar moons Date: January 10, 2013 Source: Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP) Summary: In their search for habitable worlds, astronomers have started to consider ...

Williams believesa moon in orbit around a known extrasolar planet will also be detectable if welook hard enough with the right techniques. "Itwill add a periodic component to the combined infrared ...