Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first time, ...

Kevin France, a professor of astrophysics at the University of Colorado Boulder, discusses the Habitable Worlds Observatory, ...

Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named ...

Experts are optimistic about the potential habitability of this celestial body. They said, "They could soon confirm if the exoplanet is habitable and could sustain liquid water." If confirmed, it ...

A distant exoplanet might have an atmosphere similar to Earth's, early observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest. It is part of a group of planets orbiting a star called TRAPPIST ...

A new rectangular telescope design could finally spot Earth-like planets around nearby stars, bringing the search for alien ...

If there’s one of these planets that could potentially sustain liquid water on the surface, it’s probably that one.” ...

Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 e may contain an atmosphere and liquid water, NASA scientists said. Research into the exoplanet is ...

American space agency NASA announced this week the counter showing the number of confirmed exoplanets has now reached over ...

Our planet has apparently had a small companion that went undetected for decades. What took so long to find it and why was it ...

Earth has a new friend — and it's been waiting for us to notice it for decades. In a new study published in the journal ...

One out of every five Sun-like stars in our galaxy has an Earth-like planet in orbit, according to an exciting new analysis of data collected from NASA's Kepler telescope. The Kepler, which recently ...