Recent studies reveal that low-mass stars frequently host Earth-like planets, with four new exoplanets recently identified by Heidelberg University astronomers.

What can Earth-sized exoplanets teach scientists about the formation and evolution of exoplanets throughout the cosmos? This is what a study recently posted to the arXiv preprint server hopes to ...

Four new exoplanets were identified, with some matching Earth in mass, radius, and temperature. These results suggest that M-dwarfs are promising targets in the search for potentially habitable ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

For the first time ever, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured an unprecedented image of an exoplanet outside ...

The Giant Magellan Telescope team explains how the observatory will help solve the mysteries of the cosmos including the search for life.

To answer these questions, the European space mission PLATO (PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars) will launch at the end of 2026 and will begin searching for exoplanets from 2027. Its focus ...

In a significant advance for space exploration, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has directly detected a new exoplanet; TWA ...

THE James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first-ever exoplanet – a distant world hidden by the glare of its nearest ...