From boiling-hot gas giants to worlds with bizarre weather patterns, here are five of the weirdest exoplanets scientists have discovered so far. 1. WASP-76 b: The Planet Where It Rains Molten Iron ...

Astronomers have discovered that the extrasolar planet, or "exoplanet," not only has one of the weirdest orbits ever seen, but it is also transforming into a "hot Jupiter" world. Understanding ...

The orbit of the newfound exoplanet spotted with TESS may have been influenced by another planet. Astronomers have discovered a new "warm-Jupiter" planet with a strange, flattened and misaligned ...

No matter what, understanding exoplanets will be a tough job requiring ... but rather a “Hmm, that’s weird.” ...

Planets that circle distant stars are called exoplanets. While we have eight planets in our solar system, astronomers have discovered thousands of these far-flung worlds around other stars.

Space is a weird and wonderful place, and a recent discovery from astronomers only drives home that point even more. A team of astronomers has discovered a very strange exoplanet that's located ...

THERE are planets beyond our own that could be hiding untouched paradises.  Exoplanet LHS 1140 b is just one of them – and ...

When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats ... on Monday with the confirmed discovery of more than 5,000 exoplanets. A new batch of 65 planets located outside our solar system ...