An exoplanet is any planet beyond our solar system. Most of them orbit other stars, but some free-floating exoplanets, called ...

Astronomers have discovered the strange dance that leads to the creation of rare "double hot Jupiters" in binary star systems ...

The search for life beyond our planet continues, and one of the most underappreciated tools in an astrobiologist's toolkit is ...

How light is light? The James Webb Space Telescope has just been able to directly image a planet so light and faint that, in ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, astronomers said Wednesday, capturing rare direct images ...

Lichen from the Mojave Desert has stunned scientists by surviving months of lethal UVC radiation, suggesting life could exist ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured an image of an exoplanet for the first time since it began science operations ...

So-called M dwarfs are the most common stars in the Milky Way. A research team has determined around which of them Earth-like ...

An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers claim in a new study.

Learn more about TWA 7 b, an exoplanet with the mass of Saturn that was captured by creating a fake eclipse.

The James Webb telescope has captured some seriously cool direct images of a planet beyond our solar system. This is the ...