Rocky planets like our Earth may be far more common than previously thought, according to new research published in the ...

Astronomers have confirmed a giant planet orbiting a tightly bound pair of young stars, marking a first in direct exoplanet imaging. The planet, known as HD 143811 AB b, is the closest-in world ever ...

Webb’s latest observations reveal a hellish world cloaked in an unexpected atmosphere: TOI-561 b, an ultra-hot rocky planet ...

The team’s analysis, published as a study in The Planetary Science Journal, suggest that Damhán Alla, and other features like ...

The colour change reveals ancient carbon chemistry, offering rare insights into material formed beyond our solar system.

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

An interstellar comet racing through the inner solar system is giving scientists a rare chemical snapshot of material formed around another star, with early findings showing an unexpectedly low water ...

Scientists have discovered the strongest evidence yet of a rocky planet with an atmosphere outside the solar system, ...

Gemini North observations reveal interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has brightened and developed a green coma after perihelion, ...

Astronomers have created the first continuous, two-dimensional maps of the outer edge of the Sun’s atmosphere, revealing a ...

TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world in the system’s habitable zone, is drawing scientific attention as researchers hunt for ...

Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky ...