The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...
Astronomers have been looking for exoplanets orbiting Barnard's Star, the nearest solitary star to Earth at just 5.96 ...
A paper published in 2023 spurred discussion about whether life exists on an exoplanet named K2-18b. Two years later, the ...
Basant's team, which also includes a researcher from Heidelberg University, found the exoplanets using the 8-meter Gemini ...
Scientists from UNSW Sydney have located a potential new exoplanet—a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar ...
Whether aliens could detect our modern civilization depends on what signs they’re looking for—and, crucially, their distance ...
WASHINGTON >> Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s star - one of our closest ...
Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot ...
Astronomers have discovered nearly 6,000 planets beyond our own solar system. Here's how — and how we'll find even more.
A new study presents a compelling new model for the formation of super-Earths and mini-Neptunes -- planets that are 1 to 4 times the size of Earth and among the most common in our galaxy. Using ...
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the atmosphere of a cosmic body that is either a "failed ...