Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers have detected a new exoplanet ...

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Astronomers now understand that water-rich planets can form internally, even close to stars. A new study reveals that high-pressure reactions between ...

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

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Astronomers have found GJ 251 c, a rocky planet. It is a super-Earth located only 18 light-years away. This planet is in its ...

The rocky exoplanet is nearly four times Earth's mass and may offer new insights in the search for habitable worlds.

Scientists have discovered a rare six-planet system, HD 110067, where all planets orbit their star in perfect mathematical ...

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

Welcome to SolarBalls, where you can enjoy fun space animations that entertain and educate about the solar system and the ...

Our solar system and galaxy were the first objects of study for what was going on in the universe. Among the various ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...