Located around 100 light-years away from Earth, the exoplanet is shrouded in a thick envelope of steam. This world, designated GJ 9827 d, is around twice the size of Earth, three times more massive ...

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 steam-shrouded planet unlike any we’ve seen before has been detected nearly 100 light years away. The planet, known as GJ ...

This is a partial list of exoplanets discovered by the Kepler space telescope, running from star number 1 through 500, inclusive. All lists: 1–500 501–1000 ...

Astronomers have discovered a hidden feature in exoplanet distribution that could explain the absence of so-called ...

Luke Skywalker would feel right at home on Kepler-16b. This exoplanet is the first known circumbinary planet — a planet that orbits two stars at the same time, just like Tatooine from the Star ...

Kepler-186f: The first Earth-sized exoplanet found in the habitable zone of another star, located about 500 light-years away. Kepler-22b: The first confirmed planet in the habitable zone of a sun-like ...

In the study, JWST detected possible traces of dimethyl sulfide, a chemical known to be emitted only by phytoplankton on ...

Astronomers have discovered a new feature in the distribution of planets beyond the solar system, and this finding could help us understand the dynamics that determine the formation of exoplanets ...