HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Every object in our Solar System is held in place by the Sun’s gravitational pull. The planets in the Solar System are all different but we can divide them into groups based on their common ...

The exciting discovery just 20 light-years away from Earth could play a 'pivotal role' in the search for life on other ...

Scientists have discovered a “super-Earth” planet that may have conditions suitable for life. The planet is outside our solar system and has ... and eliminating all possible sources of ...

Tornados, cyclones and hurricanes wreak havoc on Earth, but scientists have now detected planetary winds on an entirely different scale, far outside the solar ... planets of our own system ...