Scientists found two Earth-sized planets and a third candidate orbiting a nearby double star system, TOI-2267.

When evaluating possible planets out of the thousands out there, explained Prof. Bean, scientists look for liquid water as a ...

As more and more exoplanets are discovered throughout the galaxy, scientists find some that defy explanation—at least for ...

JWST found a carbon-atmosphere planet orbiting a pulsar, challenging current models of how planets form. Scientific progress ...

In the early chaos of planetary formation, before crusts cooled or atmospheres settled, water might already have been ...

The twin stars in TOI-2267 orbit each other closely, forming what scientists call a “compact binary”. One of its planets ...

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three ...

The study revealed that TOI-2267 has two closely bound stars orbiting each other, and the third planet transits the companion ...

In the beginning, when planets were newborn, they glowed like furnaces, vast oceans of molten rock wrapped in heavy blankets ...

The discovery of non-cyanobacteria diazotrophs underneath Arctic sea ice could change our understanding of the food web, as ...

Tests on olivine hint that water-rich exoplanets could generate H2O internally, possibly explaining ocean worlds and even some of Earth’s early water.

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 ...