The 'hot Neptune' planet, named LTT 9779b, is so scorching that its atmosphere should have evaporated, according to ...

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

Discover how NASA’s James Webb Telescope unveiled GJ 1214 b, an exoplanet possibly rich in water vapour and hidden beneath ...

As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

A new project will look at the history of Dublin's Temple Hill and Bird's Nest children's homes through interviews with ...

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

This week sees a special stargazing event, as as up to six planets will be visible in a line in the night sky.

NASA has been monitoring a never-before-seen planet in its solar system, which is eight times the size of Earth. The ...

High winds, hundreds of lightyears away! Dan Smith shows just how fast one planet's jet stream is moving. 🪐💨 ...

'Planet parade' isn't a technical term in astronomy but it is one widely used to describe the alignments of planets. The ...

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