Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme. At least, that's what astronomers found when ...

The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...

So-called M dwarfs are the most common stars in the Milky Way. A research team has determined around which of them Earth-like ...

A new gas giant world discovered by citizen scientists using data from NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS is cool, ...

The team found that the planet, dubbed HIP 67522 b, orbits its parent star so tightly that it appears to cause frequent ...

In a groundbreaking development, NASA has announced a new alloy that could be the key to unlocking ultra-stable space ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...

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

How many Earth-like exoplanets orbit M dwarf stars (Red dwarf stars), which are smaller and cooler than our Sun? This is what ...

The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.