Astronomers have long relied on two main methods to detect exoplanets—the transit method, which looks for dips in a star’s brightness when a planet passes in front of it, and the radial velocity ...
ISRO will launch two big missions in the next two years. Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh said that the Gaganyaan astronaut mission is targeted for launch in 2026 followed by Chandrayaan-4 Moon ...
The current exoplanet census contains 5,832 confirmed candidates, with more than 7,500 still awaiting confirmation. Of those that have been confirmed, most have been gas giants ranging from ...