It is believed that the planet, named HD 20794 d, is at just the right distance from its star to sustain water on its surface ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...

Here are some pics of most earth-like exoplanets uploaded by NASA: Gliese 667Cc, 22 light-years from Earth, is 4.5 times Earth's mass, orbits its cooler red dwarf star in 28 days, and likely resides ...

Astronomers who identified HD 20794 d say its proximity to its host star and orbital pattern suggest it could hold water.

A rare celestial event is captivating stargazers as six planets align in a striking display, says Professor Chandana ...

After graduating from UVA in 2013 and completing her doctorate in planetary science from the University of Arizona in 2019, ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

A newly-discovered planet similar to our own could be capable of sustaining life (Picture: PA Wire) Scientists have ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

Astronomers aimed the Very Large Telescope in Chile at a nearby exoplanet and discovered jet stream winds blowing nearly 80 ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered a new super-Earth with an ‘eccentric’ orbit that swings it in-and-out of its star’s habitable zone ...