The researchers hope that NASA will take note of their new sniffing strategy as the agency prepares…

The fact that the giant gas planet is located so far from its central star and still able to obtain…

But in May, 2014 a pair of researchers - Robin Wordsworth and Raymond Pierrehumbert - suggested tha…

"Super puff" WASP 107b confused scientists for years. Now, two independent teams of astronomers thi…

A group of Canadian researchers have said the exoplanet, known as TOI-270 d, would likely be too wa…

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed that exoplanet K2-18 b may be an ocean world, and there'…

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Because Webb looks at the universe in infrared, it will miss celestial objects in the visible and u…

Using NASA satellite data, researchers observed a new class of stellar explosion, which is similar …

The search for life beyond Earth and the scope of one day settling down on another planet is someth…

The first pictures of Earth-like worlds may come from enormous ground-based observatories, includin…

So far, the telescope has found over 850 potential new planets. The next step is for ground-based t…

But Ford's team didn't want to estimate the number of Earth-like planets in the galaxy based solely…

The full frame captured a much bigger swath of the southern sky. The detailed image was produced us…

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was on the hunt for planets outside our …

That next-generation observatory will rival the abilities of the Hubble Space Telescope and will be…

In the far reaches of Antarctica, scientists have found the plateau that offers the clearest view o…

"We learned from Kepler that there are more planets than stars in our sky, and now TESS will open o…