With 10 times the mass of our planet, and spending only part of its orbit in the habitable zone, Kepler-725c is very ...

Earth has been considered the only habitable planet, but recent discoveries suggest we might not be alone. Thanks to ...

This discovery, published in Nature Astronomy ... especially those located in their stars' habitable zones. A super-Earth is a planet with a mass between that of Earth and a gas giant like Neptune.

The breakthrough came using a cutting-edge observational method that detects unseen planets via subtle deviations in their ...

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Hunter (TESS) telescope has discovered the largest 'super-Earth' ever seen, 200 light-years away, dubbed TOI-1075b.

Beneath Earth s surface, nearly 3,000 kilometers down, lies a mysterious layer where seismic waves speed up inexplicably. For ...

"By studying these planets, we can better understand how planets form in general, a bit like peering into the past of our ...

Astronomers have captured silicate clouds and a mysterious disk around two giant young exoplanets, revealing surprises that ...

For the first time, scientists have used Earth-based telescopes to look back over 13 billion years to see how the first stars ...

Dusty clouds made of sand—that may rain iron—blanket a giant planet orbiting a young, sun-like star just 310 light-years from Earth, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed. The discovery was made ...

Scientists have discovered a giant planet orbiting a tiny red dwarf star, something they believed wasn t even possible. The ...