In the last thirty years, astronomers have identified over 5,500 exoplanets orbiting stars similar to our Sun. Yet, from the…
Astronomers have discovered a system of six exoplanets orbiting a star with a specific orbital resonance. The star system known…
The new platform Planet Patrol allows civil volunteers cooperate with professional astronomers in the sorting process the huge number of…
Almost every star you see in the night sky serves as the center of the planetary system, and there are…
Until recently, in search of inhabited exoplanets, binary star systems were completely undeservedly ignored. Exoplanets with two suns have long…
Scientists have discovered a new way to find oxygen on distant planets, and this could help them discover alien life.…
The scientists of National Institute of Standards and Technology - NIST recently created one of the highest performing cameras ever…
Could a tiny planet with weak gravity harbor life? A team of scientists from Harvard University say they’ve found the smallest possible…
"CHEOPS will take exoplanet science to a whole new level," Günther Hasinger, ESA Science Director has said, on the newest…