A quartet of small, rocky exoplanets likely circle Barnard's Star, around 6 billion light-years from Earth, putting them in ...

The planets are all too hot for life as we know it, but astronomers haven’t given up searching for more planets in Barnard's ...

The surfaces of red dwarf stars are rife with magnetic storms. This activity can mimic the signature of a planet when there ...

TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star about 40.7 light-years away from Earth. It is of particular interest because it has seven ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...

Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...

The surfaces of red dwarf stars are rife with magnetic storms. This activity can mimic the signature of a planet when there isn't one there. The task of finding planets by this method starts with ...

The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...

Barnard's Star is a red dwarf, also known as an M-dwarf ... 3.15 days at a distance of 2.13 million miles (3.4 million kilometers/0.0229 AU). Planet c is the heavyweight of the bunch, with ...