Scientists have discovered over 6,000 planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets. More than half of ...

NASA’s AI, ExoMiner++, is scanning TESS data, flagging 7,000 potential exoplanets. Open-source and powerful, it separates ...

That would make it thousands of times more massive than any moon orbiting a solar system plane  — so massive it could make ...

Astonishingly, we can identify molecules present in the atmospheres of exoplanets.

In a groundbreaking revelation, recent research indicates that the universe may harbor far more potentially habitable exoplanets than scientists had previously believed. This shift in understanding ...

For many years, astronomers have been looking for extraterrestrial life. In doing so, astronomers have narrowed their search ...

Inside the cores of ice giant planets, the pressure and temperature are so extreme that the water residing there transitions ...

AI tools like Google Gemini can visualize alien life based on research about exoplanets and their conditions.

It was more than 30 years ago when the first ever exoplanet was discovered. Since then, astronomers have discovered more than ...

The Chandra X-ray Telescope is investigating the habitability of exoplanets. NASA explains. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart ...

Realising that our solar system isn’t like most others out there has helped astronomers rewrite the story of how it formed ...

More planets could be homes for aliens than we thought, scientists say - Planets we thought were not inhabitable might ...