2022

• NASA’s Webb takes its first-ever direct image of distant world (NASA)

Reddit /r/space Q&A (600K views)

• Webb telescope images Jupiter-like planet 350 light years away (Berkeley News)

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2020

• Hubble pins down weird exoplanet with far-flung orbit (NASA)

• Rogues gallery of dusty star systems reveals exoplanet nurseries (Berkeley News)

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2019

• Exiled planet linked to stellar flyby 3 million years ago (Berkeley News)

• Jupiter-like exoplanets found in sweet spot in most planetary systems (Berkeley News)

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2017

• • ALMA  eyes icy ring around young planetary system.  Observations suggest chemical kinship to comets in our own solar system (NRAO)
  • Fomalhaut ALMA video (YouTube)

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2015

• • The exiled exoplanet HD 106906b (Berkeley News)
  • How one planet got booted to the edge of its solar system (Washington Post)

• Meet Tadmor, Dagon, And 29 More Newly Named Planets (Popular Science; Dagon is the name of Fomalhaut b)

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2014

Four UC Berkeley faculty named AAAS fellows (Berkeley News)

Paul’s Fomalhaut Images on the CBS news program “60 Minutes” with Bob Simon

 

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2013

Hubble reveals rogue planetary orbit for Fomalhaut b (NASA)

 

Companion’s comets the key to curious exoplanet system? (Science Daily)  

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2010

• Images of extrasolar planets win award for most outstanding papers in Science (Berkeley News)
• Top 10 space stories of the decade (Discovery News) 

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2009

Jupiter pummeled, leaving buried the size of the Pacific Ocean (Berkeley News)

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2008

• • Hubble directly observes planet orbiting Fomalhaut (NASA)
  • Hubble snaps first optical photo of exoplanet (Berkeley News)
  • In a first, astronomers report viewing planets of other suns (Washington Post)
  • Now in sight:  Far-off planets (New York Times)

 

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2007  

Astronomers find highly elliptical disk around young star (NASA)

 

Hubble observations provide insight into planet birth (NASA)

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2006  

Two new dusty planetary disk may be astrophysical mirrors of our Kuiper Belt (Berkeley News)

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2005  

• Elusive planet reshapes a ring around neighboring star (NASA)
• Dust belt around nearby star clear sign of exoplanet (Berkeley News)
• 2005 No. 1 de science (La Recherche)

 

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2002

Astronomers discover distant cousins of the Pleiades; dusty interlopers masquerade as young planetary systems (Berkeley News)

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