An international team of researchers has just revealed the existence of three Earth-sized planets in the binary stellar ...

A newly discovered warp in the outer Solar System may have been created by a small, rocky world, much closer to the Sun than ...

"This finding is the first direct evidence of water’s interstellar journey from clouds to the materials that form planetary systems — unchanged and intact." The first-ever detection of heavy water in ...

When those orbits do not match predictions, something larger must be influencing them. By feeding these movements into computer models, scientists test whether any known planets or forces ... Each new ...

A low-density, puffy planet orbiting relatively far from a young star in a nearly perpendicular orbit. What's going on? If you think you've met the wildest exoplanet yet, you haven't learned about TOI ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. NASA’s Webb and Hubble space telescopes are teaming up to find out. The Rocky Worlds Director’s Discretionary Time ...

Thirty years ago this week, two Swiss astronomers announced that they had spotted the first known planet orbiting a Sun-like star. The Nobel-winning discovery, later published in the pages of Nature, ...

(CREDIT: arXiv) From the simulation, he extracts two likelihoods ... and often host rocky worlds in temperate orbits. Yet their environments may hinder complex biology. They flare often, bathe planets ...

The Planet Fitness logo is seen Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) (Michael Dwyer, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved ...

An instrument is set to improve the detection and direct imaging of planets outside our solar system by harnessing the power of liquid crystals. The Programmable Liquid-crystal Active Coronagraphic ...

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