The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

Scientists found a bizarre new planet named Enaiposha, unlike any in our solar system. Learn why it's a mystery and how it’s ...

A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.

Finding alien life won’t be as dramatic as a flying saucer landing on the White House lawn – it’ll be NASA scientists holding ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

Researchers can see celestial snapshots with the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful ever launched, of the star ...