The Economic Times

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovers hidden giant exoplanet in Beta Pictoris system

Astronomers found a giant exoplanet, Beta Pictoris d, using Webb Telescope's spectroscopy. This planet was hidden within a dusty debris disk, making it hard to see. Its unique atmospheric chemical signature revealed its presence to scientists. This discovery marks a new method for finding planets around distant stars. Researchers will continue studying Beta Pictoris d for more atmospheric details.