If we could detect a clear, unambiguous biosignature on just one of the thousands of exoplanets we know of, it would be a ...
In a study published today in The Astrophysical Journal, scientists provide the most compelling evidence to date that a ...
Trees came very late to the party on Earth. But our planet relies on them to maintain a healthy biosphere. So, will exoearths ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted water vapor around an exoplanet that could indicate the ...
An 'hycean' or a world of water under a hydrogen-rich atmosphere has been found on a sub-Neptune distant exoplanet. It ...
US space agency NASA on March 11 shared about an “exciting” rocky planet that lost one atmosphere, but gained another. While ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed intriguing details about a distant ...
The study of “exoplanets,” the sci-fi-sounding name for all planets in the cosmos beyond our own solar system, is a pretty ...
Trends in the way that exoplanets are depicted in science fiction (sf) have changed since the first real exoplanet around a ...
We know that there are thousands of exoplanets out there, with many millions more waiting to be discovered. But the vast ...
A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the drama that unfolds as a new star is born. Within a swirling cloud of ...
That isn't the only thing, however, that makes this doomed world an extreme exoplanet unlike anything found in the solar ...