A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

With an assist from the NEID spectrograph, a team of astronomers have confirmed the existence of exoplanet Gaia-4b—one of the ...

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically thought of as 'metal' are vaporized into the atmosphere." ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered two ...

The record-breaking winds are circling the nearby "puffy" exoplanet WASP-127b, and are traveling six times faster than the ...

These exoplanets (planets orbiting a star other than our sun) orbit close to red dwarf stars that are smaller and cooler than the sun, and which make up over 75% of the 200 billion stars in the ...

For the first time, astronomers have taken a direct look at an exoplanet’s insides ... Surprisingly, the dust looks most like nitric oxide and carbon dioxide from vaporized ices, Tusay says.

For centuries, planets beyond our solar system—called exoplanets—existed only in theory ... developed indirect detection methods, most of which rely on measuring the effects of orbiting ...

"It is only in recent years that we have begun to realize that planets are more complex than we had thought," says Caroline Dorn, Professor for Exoplanets at ETH Zurich. Most of the exoplanets ...