Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a rocky planet with what appears to be an atmosphere outside ...
WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Astronomers have searched for years for rocky planets beyond our solar system with an atmosphere - a trait considered essential for any possibility of harboring life.
An Earth-size planet discovered around a nearby star offers astronomers their first chance for exoplanetary geology.
The so-called "exo-Venus," a rocky exoplanet similar in size to Venus, is known as Gliese 12 b, a world just 40 light-years ...
Scientists have discovered a new exoplanet where days and nights don't end. Read all the interesting details about it right ...
New software let scientists re-examine old radar images, providing some of the strongest evidence yet that volcanoes continue to reshape the hellish planet.
An artist’s rendition of newly discovered, and possible “evil twin” to Earth, Gliese 12 b, which is 40 light-years away and ...
Gliese 12 b, a Venus-sized world located just 40 light-years away, presents a promising target for studying planetary ...
Astronomers have found a planet that is 'potentially habitable' to humans in what may be a major breakthrough that can help track down other planets similar to Earth. The potentially liveable ...
Astronomers may have finally figured out why a distant exoplanet with the density of a microwaved marshmallow has such a ...
Astronomers at MIT, the University of Liège, and elsewhere have discovered a new planet orbiting a small cold star, a mere 55 light years away. The nearby planet is similar to Earth in its size ...
Scientists have discovered a new planet that may be able to support human life, according to a new study. The study, published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society on Thursday ...