A new exoplanet candidate has just burst onto the scene, and it may be one of the best alien worlds yet on which to search ...

Now, astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world less than 20 light-years from here, which could be ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first direct look at material within a disk encircling a massive exoplanet ...

Earth" less than 20 light-years from our own planet is offering scientists new hope in the hunt for other worlds that could ...

Webb just spotted a carbon-rich moon factory 625 light-years away, revealing how moons like ours may have first taken shape.

The newly discovered world is called GJ 251c and it is a super-Earth orbiting a red dwarf star less than 20 light-years away.

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and ...

The rate of finding these distant worlds has recently increased, with astronomers scrambling to accommodate the data ...

"It was just a matter of time before we found them." ...

The first-ever detection of heavy water in a planet-forming disk around a young star offers evidence that the water predates ...

Scientists got a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons could potentially form.

No planets cooler than about 35.33 degrees Fahrenheit had ever been detected. An exoplanet discovered in 2020 contains the coldest temperatures ever measured on a planetary body, according to ...