It’s the ultimate game of find a needle in the haystack. One NASA scientist is betting on AI to help expedite the search ...

A stronomers have found a triple star system with shorter mutual orbits than any previously recorded, breaking a record that goes back almost 70 years. The system serves as an extreme laboratory for ...

Astronomers using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope have confirmed the existence of at least one exoplanet orbiting ... Located six light years away, Barnard's star is ...

ESO / M. Kornmesser Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet that orbits a red dwarf star “just” six light-years away from Earth. Barnard’s star is the closest solo star and the second ...

Just 6 light-years away, it outpaces all other stars ... Star even more shine with the announcement of a long-sought-after exoplanet that scientists are calling Barnard b. Less than half the ...

has confirmed the existence of another exoplanet originally found by the TESS mission. A transit signal was identified on the light curve of TOI-5005, a moderately bright solar-type star with a ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new super-Neptune exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star. The ...

In about five billion years, our Sun will exit its main sequence phase and transition to its red giant phase. At this point, ...

Not only is this planet very close, it's one of the smallest we've ever spotted. Barnard's Star is about six light-years away, just a bit farther than Alpha Centauri but in a different direction.

A rare exoplanet smaller than Earth has been discovered orbiting one of the closest stars to the Sun, although its surface is far too hot to sustain life, astronomers said on Tuesday. The planet ...

ESO/M. Kornmesser A new exoplanet has been found to be orbiting Barnard’s star, which is the nearest individual star located just six light-years away. The discovery was made using the powerful ...