Rare Earth Metal 'Terbium' Found in Distant, Wild Exoplanet KELT-9b, Study Says

SPACE 05.02.2023 21:06 PM

Being able to spot terbium, an extremely rare metal, on a distant exoplanet's atmosphere was quite a surprise. Read to learn more.

First Exoplanet Discovered Through Direct Imaging, Precision Astrometry Using Subaru Telescope

04.15.2023 01:21 AM

Data from the Subaru Telescope and other space telescopes of ESA helped in the discovery of the first exoplanet found through direct imaging and precision astrometry. Read the article to learn more.

NASA's TESS Discovers Giant Exoplanet That Has a Mass of Nearly 13 Jupiters and Orbits Its Star in Just 7 Days

03.30.2023 00:00 AM

Astronomers discovered a cosmic cannonball while going through the amount of data collected by NASA's TESS. Read the article to learn more.

Ultra-Powerful James Webb Telescope Picks Up Dust Storm on a Distant Exoplanet

03.23.2023 00:53 AM

For the first time, the Webb telescope was able to pick up a distant dust storm from outside the earth's solar system. Read to learn more.

Hidden Jupiter-like Exoplanet Found Orbiting a Star 87.5 Light Years Away

02.24.2023 21:54 PM

Studies using ESO's Very Large Telescope have identified the hidden Jupiter-like exoplanet in a not-so-distant star AF Leporis. Read the article to learn more details.

Newfound Exoplanet Could Shed New Information on How Earth-like Planets Evolve

02.06.2023 08:00 AM

A new exoplanet is a good start to exploring habitable planets like Earth. Read on to know more about K2-415B which is similar to our planet in size but not in mass.

New Exoplanet With Potential Signs of Life Discovered; Earth-Sized Habitable World Is 31 Light-years Away

02.03.2023 06:00 AM

A new exoplanet that is potentially habitable has been discovered. Read on to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Albaluau) A new exoplanet that is potentially habitable has been discovered.

Brown Dwarf Discovery Orbits Star in Hyades, Advancing Understanding of Exoplanets in Astronomy

02.02.2023 04:02 AM

A new warm brown dwarf has been detected orbiting a bright star in the Hyades. With its unique characteristics, it advances our knowledge of exoplanets. Read on to find out more about this fascinating discovery!

Exoplanet in Deep Space Is on a Collision Course Toward Destruction as It Orbits Closer With Its Expanding Star

01.27.2023 00:39 AM

The doomed exoplanet was first discovered by the Kepler space telescope and its unfortunate fate could lead to new insights into other planets and their evolving star systems. Read the article to learn more details about its impending demise.

ESA Gaia Finds New Exoplanet With Ongoing Nuclear Fusion

01.20.2023 08:41 AM

Europe Space Agency's Gaia mission found exoplanet HD 206893 c between a planet and a brown dwarf. Continue reading to know more.

NASA's TESS Discovered New Earth-size Exoplanet Orbiting Within the Habitable Zone of Its Star

01.12.2023 23:17 PM

NASA scientists said that it is the second Earth-size planet orbiting a nearby star found in three years. Check it out in this article to learn more details.

Two Extraterrestrial Water Worlds Discovered, With Depths 500 Times More Than Earth's

01.06.2023 00:00 AM

Astronomers identify two water world exoplanets that could have oceans that are a thousand miles deep. Read to know more about this discovery.

Spiraling 2,600 Light Years Away From Earth, Doomed Exoplanet Kepler-1658b May Hand Data on Earth's End

12.19.2022 22:26 PM

Meet Kepler-1658b, an exoplanet that may hand data on the last days of earth in the universe. Learn more about this study here. Read now!

'Hell' Exoplanet 55 Cancri Hotter Than Molten Magma Discovered To Have Alignment Matters With Its Star

12.08.2022 21:18 PM

Exoplanet 55 Cancri that is hotter than a molten magma discovered to have alignment issues with its star. Read on to know more!

Case of 'Missing' Planets Solved: Is Planetary Migration The Culprit?

11.11.2022 10:53 AM

Read on to know how mini-Neptunes and super-Earths migrated after scientists solved the mystery of missing planets.

Are TRAPPIST-1 Exoplanets Habitable? Here’s What Experts Say

10.26.2022 21:19 PM

Read on to know why TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets may be far more habitable than everyone first thought. Researchers said TRAPPIST-1 releases solar flares that might provide the planets enough energy to support the evolution of life.

Habitable, Earth-like Exoplanets Might Be Cold, Dry “Pale Yellow Dots” After All [Study]

10.04.2022 12:00 PM

Read on to know the probability of having another 'pale blue dot' planet like Earth. Exoplanets that resemble Earth in their seas, continents, and coastlines might be far more numerous than previously imagined.

Super-earths Discovered: Astronomers Say These New Exoplanets Found Are Larger, More Conducive to Life Than Earth

10.03.2022 03:38 AM

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite detected a few specifically interesting planets orbiting in their parent stars’ habitable zones. Read to know more.

First 3D Model of Exoplanet Orbiting Its Star Offers Clues on How Planets in Binary Systems Form

09.12.2022 10:58 AM

An international team of astronomers used Astrometry to detect a wobbling exoplanet orbiting the larger of the system's stars, allowing them to create a 3D model. Read the article to find out more.

Could Humans Live on the Recently Discovered Super-Earth SPECULOOS-2c Planet?

09.08.2022 03:35 AM

New planets are found by a team of scientists, one of which might replace the red planet. Is it actually livable? To learn what the researchers think, see this post.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Shares Photo of Exoplanet Outside Solar System [LOOK]

09.02.2022 10:40 AM

Continue reading to learn more about the equipment used by the NASA James Webb Telescope to capture images of the exoplanet.