The quartet of planets — named b, c, d and e — are some of the smallest rocky worlds ever detected. NASA says each has a mass ...

Scientists have just discovered four small, rocky exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star to our solar system after the Alpha Centauri system, NASA announced. Located only six ...

The confirmed discovery of exoplanets revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Among the thousands of confirmed ...

A new study using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile has taken a look at the Lupus molecular ...

The country which is the furthest from the sea is said to be a beautiful place. Kyrgyzstan in central Asia is 782 miles away from the nearest sea, the Arabian Sea, from its southern border ...

Astronomers have found oxygen in the farthest, and thus the earliest, galaxy ever seen. This marks the most distant detection of oxygen ever made by humanity. This early galaxy, designated JADES ...

Located 130 light-years from Earth, the exoplanets orbit the young main-sequence star HR 8799, around which they're thought to have formed roughly 30 million years ago. Far-away exoplanets are ...

These rather small planets are a stone's throw from Earth in galactic terms, but were too small for previous instruments to ...

Astronomers have spotted two fascinating exoplanets around TOI-1453. One is a super-Earth, the other an ultra-light sub-Neptune, possibly cloaked in a thick atmosphere. (Artists view of TOI-1453.) ...

The farthest planet, HR 8799 b ... located 97 light-years away. Of the nearly 6,000 exoplanets discovered, only a few of their images have been directly captured due to their faintness compared ...

Four small, newly discovered worlds are less than six light-years away from Earth, and their discovery reinforces a ...

It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...