Could white dwarf stars host habitable exoplanets that might support life as we know it? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal | Space ...

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

Astronomers have detected an exoplanet just twenty light years away that's residing in its star's habitable zone.

How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we ...

An international team of researchers has confirmed the existence of an exoplanet first identified by Oxford researcher Dr ...

White dwarf stars could host habitable planets. Fast planetary rotation reduces cloud cover, keeping surface temperatures stable.

Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.

Around a star just 20 light-years from the Solar System, astronomers have confirmed the existence of what might be a ...

Scientists from Oxford University have confirmed the discovery of HD 20794 d, a “super-Earth” exoplanet located 20 ...

Earth' exoplanet, HD 20794 d, located just 20 light-years away, which could potentially host life. It resides in t ...

For this reason, not much consideration has been given to these stars' ability to host habitable exoplanets," Shields said. "Our computer simulations suggest that if rocky planets exist in their ...