In 2011, a project that surveyed the Milky Way galaxy for exoplanets — which are planets beyond our solar system — spotted an ...

Groundbreaking research unveiled by a professor at Texas A&M University could transform our knowledge of icy ocean worlds ...

A new study is offering a clearer picture of how planets are born alongside stars, with the lead researcher from British ...

The system is believed to be traveling at least 1.2 million miles per hour (1.93 million kilometers per hour), according to a ...

A research team may have discovered a star with an exoplanet that is so fast that both will leave the Milky Way.

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

Astronomers may have discovered a scrawny star bolting through the middle of our galaxy with a planet in tow. If confirmed, ...

A recent multi-institutional study spearheaded by NASA has revealed the most volcanic place we know of. The planet, coined L ...

How does a star’s activity influence exoplanet data obtained by scientists? This is what a recent study published in The ...

How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we ...