At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as many of them as possible to ...

What effects can an exoplanet orbiting close to its star have on the former’s atmosphere? This is what a recent study ...

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23 million years old, orbited by four ...

Astronomers have captured the most dramatic view yet of a planet losing its atmosphere, watching the ultra-hot gas giant WASP ...

Deep beneath the surface of distant exoplanets known as super-Earths, oceans of molten rock may be doing something ...

The James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, ...

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

The University of Arizona will serve as mission control for a newly launched space telescope designed to study distant ...

Discovered by volunteer scientists, this alien planet is out of synch with its siblings ...

Universe Today reports on a new telescope proposal that could help astronomers detect Earth-sized exomoons, explaining current limits, future technology, and why moons around distant planets matter ...

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

Combining two kinds of quantum computing devices could be just the trick for taking better images of faint, faraway ...