Using NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite), astronomers have discovered three ...

An international team of astronomers has shown for the first time that it is possible to map exoplanets using a technique ...

For the study, the researchers made several remarkable and new discoveries: the two M-type stars that comprise the binary ...

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

Stronger links between researchers who work on Earth’s and other planets’ atmospheres, and between the experimental, ...

Exoplanets are planets outside Earth's solar system. In 1995, a gas giant named 51 Pegasi b, which orbits a star similar to Earth's sun, etched its name in history as the first exoplanet ever ...

Astronomers have generated the first three-dimensional map of a planet orbiting another star, revealing an atmosphere with ...

A recently discovered exoplanet, a planet that exists beyond our solar system, called GJ 251c is a super-Earth located just 18 light-years away from our ...

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

Scientists have studied our solar system, which is home to eight major planets and more than 400 known moons orbiting six of them, to understand the new phase of the moon formation observed around ...

NASA’s TESS has uncovered three Earth-sized planets orbiting twin suns, defying long-held beliefs that binary systems are too ...