“It’s a chemical signature no ordinary, ‘first-generation’ planet should carry, which told us that this new planet was ...

Scientists detected the very first exoplanets around a pulsar — a type of rapidly rotating dead star — and because pulsars ...

Could black holes have planets? New research says yes, they could. New simulations suggest massive planets could form in the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Space just got a lot more crowded: scientists said they've uncovered about 10,000 new exoplanet candidates hidden in NASA data. A new research paper published this month in the ...

Astronomers could multiply the known catalog of planets outside our solar system by a factor of roughly 16 in a single mission. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a flagship observatory ...

Scientists from Queen's University Belfast have led an international team in the discovery of a rare new planet, which is larger than Jupiter and orbits a distant star every 180 days. Named NGTS-38 b, ...

Astronomers have unleashed a powerful new AI tool called RAVEN to comb through data from NASA’s TESS mission—and it’s paying off in a big way. By analyzing millions of stars, the system has confirmed ...