The idea that our Solar System is representative of other solar systems hasn't survived the age of exoplanet discovery.

Exoplanets—planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system—have transformed our understanding of the universe. Since the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has found water vapor swirling in the air of a distant, boiling-hot alien planet, a new ...

An astonishing new claim that we have finally discovered “alien life” has left the space world reeling. The world of ...

Imagine the potential for life and unique environmental conditions if the exoplanet Kepler-22b were located within our solar system.

Webb Space Telescope reveals a surprisingly clear atmosphere on planet TOI-421 b, helping scientists understand the evolution ...

These alien worlds come in astonishing ... make rings easier to detect in longer-period planets. The researchers highlight promising TESS and Kepler targets and note that ongoing TESS observations ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found water swirling in the air of a distant alien planet ... class of planets, which were first identified by NASA's pioneering Kepler space telescope.

While red dwarfs, which possess masses ranging from 0.08 to 0.60 times that of the Sun, are crucial targets in the search for alien ... planet inhospitable. Initially identified in 2015 by the ...

Scientists had a mixed response to the announcement of biosignatures spotted on an alien exoplanet ... the first planet in the 18th planetary system found by the extended NASA Kepler mission ...