The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...
Considered a solitary star for its lack of stellar companions, Barnard's Star is notoriously lonely—signs of any exoplanets ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered ...
A chemical found in the atmosphere around an exoplanet that leads researchers to believe the planet may harbor life is called ...
Astronomers have detected four small planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, one of the closest stars to Earth, at just six ...
Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...
Our quest to find a “second Earth” has long occupied scientists and dreamers alike. The possibility of another world ...
These gases — composed of carbon, hydrogen, and a halogen, like chlorine — are mostly made by bacteria, algae, fungi, and ...
Scientists from UNSW Sydney have located a potential new exoplanet—a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar ...
Astronomers have discovered nearly 6,000 planets beyond our own solar system. Here's how — and how we'll find even more.
Basant's team, which also includes a researcher from Heidelberg University, found the exoplanets using the 8-meter Gemini ...