The Kepler space telescope is the source of more exoplanet discoveries than any other telescope, so why haven't we heard ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers have discovered that aging stars in their so-called ...

Using JWST, scientists mapped WASP-18b’s atmosphere in 3D, revealing blazing regions where water molecules split apart.

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Astronomers now understand that water-rich planets can form internally, even close to stars. A new study reveals that ...

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When evaluating possible planets out of the thousands out there, explained Prof. Bean, scientists look for liquid water as a main guiding principle. “All life on Earth needs liquid water, no matter ...

How can artificial intelligence (AI) help astronomers identify celestial objects in the night sky? This is what a recent ...

For the second straight year, the Philadelphia Phillies lost in the NLDS in four games, this time to the Los Angeles Dodgers. It was a rough end to the year, largely in part due to the offense ...

The baby planet has created a gap in the ring of material as it grows into a fully-realized planet. A baby planet has been spotted nestled inside a ring around its young parent star, offering a ...

An instrument is set to improve the detection and direct imaging of planets outside our solar system by harnessing the power of liquid crystals. The Programmable Liquid-crystal Active Coronagraphic ...