Astronomers have added two more exoplanets to a growing study aimed at finding out whether rocky worlds near small, faint ...

The exoplanet — named 14 Herculis c, or 14 Her c for short — orbits a sunlike star about 60 light-years from Earth in the ...

A new probe in development known as GIRO represents a low-cost step toward unlocking the secrets of exoplanets, all through ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected three new hot ...

New images from the JWST are about as close as we've ever come to seeing the sky of an alien world outside the Solar System.

Scientists have scored a pristine view of a pair of exotic worlds orbiting a star more than 300 light-years away — one with ...

Sitting just 50 light-years from Earth, the beady-eyed exoplanet LHS 1140 b may be a candidate for alien life thanks to its ...

Telescopes observe such far-off exoplanets when they cross in front ... could one day collect enough evidence to identify alien life from afar. "We are the closest we have ever been" to such ...

Webb has captured a frigid exoplanet in a wildly tilted orbit, revealing a system shaped by past planetary violence and ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered three new hot Jupiter exoplanets orbiting distant K dwarf stars. This ...

But a team of scientists has created a new way to answer whether aliens exist. Daniel Apai, an astrophysicist and ...

Apai's research is part of NASA's Alien Earths project ... has developed a novel framework to assess the habitability of exoplanets-planets orbiting stars beyond our solar system.