Experts from Harvard University have discovered a 'super-Earth' 48-light years away that may have the right conditions for ...

The search for life beyond Earth has marked a new discovery — evidence of an atmosphere on an Earth-like planet beyond our Solar System with modelling suggesting it may be a water world.

Alas, it’s not a study-abroad course – yet – but exoplanets may provide insight into how life formed on Earth.

Some of the most common planets in our galaxy may be hiding far more water than scientists can currently detect—even with the ...

Astronomers have revised the mass of nearby exoplanet GJ 3378 b, recasting it as a rocky super‑Earth in the habitable zone ...

A planet with one side permanently roasting and the other frozen in endless darkness might still have a chance of supporting life. Researchers found that heat inside a tidally locked exoplanet could ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Milky Way galaxy has more than 400 billion stars in it. Over the last few decades, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. An artist's impression of a theoretical planet orbiting a redder star, which could cause ...

There is no chance in hell our species will be able to reach another Earth-like planet in the Universe in the foreseeable future, so the only way we can get a sense of the habitability of such places ...

As for those salt clouds, the salt is not table salt or even Pink Himalayan Rock Salt, though that would go splendidly with the theme. The paper, published in The Astronomical Journal, describes them ...