An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

The milestone highlights the accelerating rate of discoveries, just over three decades since the first exoplanets were found.

As atmospheric observations of exoplanets become increasingly precise, it is more important than ever to correctly account ...

The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...

When I say jump, you say how high. Let’s put this to the ultimate test by hopping around the Solar System. Literally.

That raises the possibility that the TRAPPIST-1e exoplanet could also have liquid water and therefore support life.

Three celestial bodies will meet up for one night in September in a cosmic conjunction that should be widely visible in the ...

The coldest planet in the Solar System is Uranus, which is surprisingly colder than Neptune due to its unique internal heat ...

Astronomers have discovered the raw ingredients of planets orbiting two infant stars, offering a glimpse into how new worlds ...

During this clumping together, gaps open up in the protoplanetary disk, which we see as rings around the star. The Atacama ...

The Minot Planet Fitness location is temporarily closed while they fix an issue with the fire suppression system. The company ...

The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...