Scientists have discovered four new Earth-like rocky planets orbiting Barnard's Star, just six light-years away. Using ...
Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...
Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new warm Jupiter ...
Carbon dioxide detected in the atmosphere of exoplanets. The post Carbon Dioxide in Distant Exoplanets Discovered By ...
A newly found super-Earth could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets twice the diameter of Earth.
A new study compares young and old exoplanets to uncover how worlds shrink, migrate and evolve over time — offering insights ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) has powered down its Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade spent gathering data that are ...
A new study challenges traditional models of how planets form. A new analysis of existing data suggests that exoplanets with masses comparable to Jupiter may have formed significantly earlier than ...
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Since the turn of the millennium, thanks to advancing technology, we have been in a golden age of exoplanet discovery. Space-based telescopes such as Kepler and the Transiting Exoplanet Survey ...