Astronomers have found evidence of a potential planet orbiting two brown dwarfs 120 light-years away, resembling Star Wars’ Tatooine. Further research is needed to confirm its existence and ...

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

Astronomers have made a detection suggesting biosignatures, or signs of biological activity, on an exoplanet located 124 ...

Scientists ‘Fascinated’ Seeing a Star Swallow a Planet for the First Time Ever — Then It Flashed a Bright Light For decades, ...

Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets — worlds beyond our solar system. Most of them are in single-star systems, ...

For the first time, scientists have found strong evidence of a "polar planet"—a planet whose orbit is tilted at 90 degrees compared to the orbit of its two host stars. The discovery, made using the ...

Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on planet - new but tentative evidence of a faraway world orbiting another ...

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

Astronomers have discovered the weirdest planetary system ever seen, consisting of a planet rolling around rare binary ...

April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...

In the quest to find approximately Earth-sized planets located in the "Goldilocks zone" i.e. neither too hot nor too cold) ...

If future Mars colonizers want to survive without pressure suits, they’ll need to generate a denser atmosphere. One way to ...