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A new gas giant world discovered by citizen scientists using data from NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS is cool, ...
Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...
Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...
TOI-6894 b, the largest exoplanet relative to its host star yet seen, doesn’t fit the most widely accepted formation model ...
How many Earth-like exoplanets orbit M dwarf stars (Red dwarf stars), which are smaller and cooler than our Sun? This is what ...
The Chandra X-ray Telescope is investigating the habitability of exoplanets. NASA explains. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart ...
Astronomers announced that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) directly captured an image of TWA 7b, a young gas giant ...
What can Earth-sized exoplanets teach scientists about the formation and evolution of exoplanets throughout the cosmos? This is what a study recently posted to the arXiv preprint server hopes to ...
The search for life beyond our planet continues, and one of the most underappreciated tools in an astrobiologist's toolkit is ...
"We show how planets in binary systems can undergo a mirrored migration process, so that both stars end up with hot Jupiters.
Lichen from the Mojave Desert has stunned scientists by surviving months of lethal UVC radiation, suggesting life could exist ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered an exoplanet using the direct-imaging technique. The host star's light was ...