Gaia-4b is considered a super-Jupiter planet, a relatively cold gas giant, orbiting its star over 570 Earth-days. That star ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically ...

NASA is set to launch its latest mission, Pandora, in 2025 to study the atmospheres of distant exoplanets. With the James ...

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars' intense heat.

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, astronomers have detected more than 7,000 of them in our galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered. At the same time, ...

Data from the Gaia spacecraft shows that even unassuming stars can host monumental companions like massive planets.

An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...

Using 20 years of data from the Hubble Space Telescope astronomers have discovered that turbulent stars could be corrupting ...

South Africa has taken one giant leap into exoplanet discovery capabilities and astronomical research with the launch of the ...