Scientists using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission have made a groundbreaking discovery: a massive exoplanet ...

"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, astronomers have detected more than 7,000 of them in our galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered. At the same time, ...

An international team has confirmed the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby sun-like star.

Because this planet is relatively close to Earth and orbits a bright star, it is a perfect target for future telescopes.

Astronomers who identified HD 20794 d say its proximity to its host star and orbital pattern suggest it could hold water.

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

An international research team with Swiss participation has discovered an exoplanet with a special property. According to the ...

The study of exoplanets has come a long way since the first detection of a planet orbiting a star other than the Sun in 1995.

An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...