Long before astronomers discovered the first exoplanet in 1992, the idea of worlds orbiting distant stars captivated the ...
More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar ...
The recent findings up the number of exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star from one to at least three, possibly four, as ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor and thick clouds on LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot Neptune locked in a ...
Astronomers have identified an ultra-light exoplanet orbiting the star TOI-1453, located 250 light-years from Earth. While ...
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...
Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...
Four small, newly discovered worlds are less than six light-years away from Earth, and their discovery reinforces a ...
A quartet of small, rocky exoplanets likely circle Barnard's Star, around 6 billion light-years from Earth, putting them in ...