Earth," is situated in a relatively close region of the Milky Way Galaxy and resembles Earth in appearance but is many times ...

A giant exoplanet orbiting a nearby dwarf star has been found in an ideal location for next-generation telescopes to search for potential signs of life. The discovery of a potential “super-Earth” loca ...

The team discovered that the surface might contain liquid water, an essential ingredient for life. Astronomers from the, Irvine have discovered a planet orbiting within the “habitable zone” of its ...

It's been one Neptunian year—or about 165 Earth years—since astronomers first observed the most distant planet from the sun.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A super-Earth basks in the glow of its star in this artist's impression. Is the world habitable ...

A stock illustration of an asteroid near Earth. Astronomers believe our "mini-moon" originated from the Arjuna asteroid belt. SCIEPRO via Getty Images After almost two months of companionship, Earth ...

Explore the evolving rare earth hypothesis, highlighting new findings on habitability and the conditions for complex life on ...

NASA is closely tracking two asteroids, 2025 VW and 2025 VC2 that are around 1-2 million miles away from the planet.

The twin spacecraft Blue and Gold could open a new era in space exploration and planetary science, powered by commercial ...

For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won't be arriving at the Red ...