Three exoplanets were hidden away in 2018 Kepler Space Telescope data, until now.
On TRAPPIST-1b, it's a sweltering 446 degrees Fahrenheit—but only on one side.
The world orbits two stars at once and has a 22-hour day.
The distant world is about the same size as Earth, but questions surrounding its atmosphere remain.
Exoplanets spotted by Hubble Space Telescope seem to be a whole lot wetter than Earth.
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TESS has spotted over 250 exoplanets since launching in 2018, but engineers are now trying to bring the spacecraft…
By which we mean a lot of people—and more than a few creatures—are trying to kill each other.
No goo or snake babies in the trailer, but plenty of foreboding camera work.
The findings could be of assistance to SETI researchers.
Since the 1990s, astronomers have catalogued more than 3,000 exoplanets using a fairly basic detection technique…
Astrobiologists have identified 24 exoplanets that aren’t just potentially habitable, they’re potentially superhabita…
The newly deployed CHEOPS space telescope has completed its first observations of an exoplanet, uncovering some…
The unprecedented discovery of a Jupiter-sized planet in orbit around a white dwarf star suggests it’s possible for…
This first-of-its-kind image reveals a star system just 300 light-years from Earth. It was captured by the Very…
Single-celled organisms like Escherichia coli and yeast can grow and survive in an atmosphere like the kind…
A known exoplanet has disappeared from sight, prompting speculation among astronomers that it was never a planet in…
A team of astronomers shocked the world back in 2016 when they revealed evidence of an Earth-sized exoplanet in the…
For years, a dedicated team of experts has manually sifted through troves of rejected Kepler data in hopes of…
Don’t forget to bring your sturdiest umbrella when you travel to the extra-hot planet WASP-76b, where it may literall…