Red dwarf hurls plasma at speeds rarely seen from Sun, potentially stripping atmospheres from orbiting planets ...

When the James Webb Space Telescope detected potential biosignatures in the atmosphere of K2-18 b last year, the discovery ...

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What can sub-Neptune exoplanets teach astronomers about finding life beyond Earth? This is what a recent study published in ...

Since the dawn of civilization, humanity has wondered whether we are alone in the universe. Some people—myself ...

What's the best way to reveal what an exoplanet is made of? Wait for it to get gravitationally shredded and engulfed by its ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was built with a flaw, and because it's a million miles away, we can't repair it, but we can ...

Now, thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), we’ve caught a glimpse of its wild, alien weather in action.

During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and color to show ...

A team of international astronomers, led by Turkish doctoral student Selçuk Yalçınkaya, has unveiled four new exoplanets – ...

During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and colour to show that the stars and planets are made of the same elements found here on Earth.

Through international collaboration, a team of astronomers has confirmed two exoplanets and found hints of a third exoplanet ...