An international team of astronomers has performed follow-up observations of a nearby alien world known as TOI-1685 b.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the richest "menu" of hydrocarbons ever seen in a ...
Scientists have discovered a rare “weird” exoplanet nicknamed “Phoenix” that has developed and sustained an atmosphere despite the harsh radiation emitted by its nearby host star. This extraordinary ...
NASA suspects our galaxy may teem with trillions of planets. Yet even with the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, it's ...
Exoplanets are common in our galaxy, and some even orbit in the so-called habitable zone of their star. NASA's James Webb ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of astronomers, including MPIA scientists, studied the properties of a ...
Planets form in disks of gas and dust, orbiting young stars. The MIRI Mid-INfrared Disk Survey (MINDS), led by Thomas Henning ...
This artist's illustration shows the exoplanet SPECULOOS-3 b orbiting its red dwarf star. The planet is as big around as Earth, while its star is slightly bigger than Jupiter – but much more ...
Detecting exoplanets used to be so difficult that scientists spotted the first black hole, detected the leftover radiation from the Big Bang and took snapshots of countless distant galaxies before ...
PARIS — The Euclid space telescope has discovered seven more rogue planets, shining a light on the dark and lonely worlds floating freely through the universe untethered to any star. Without being ...
Philippe Cousteau explores the various ways our planet is always in motion.