The James Webb Space Telescope has detected clouds made of silicates, similar to sand here on Earth, as well as water, ...

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 ...

Astronomers have discovered GJ 251 c, a rocky super-Earth just 20 light-years away, one of the most promising nearby worlds ...

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 ...

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

The rocky exoplanet is nearly four times Earth's mass and may offer new insights in the search for habitable worlds.

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

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 ...

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 ...