Researchers now appreciate that gas planets are more complex than first thought. New findings have implications for our ...

Astronomers have captured silicate clouds and a mysterious disk around two giant young exoplanets, revealing surprises that ...

Astrophysicists are exploring the YSES-1 system, harboring two young exoplanets, to shed light on planetary formation.

"Directly imaged exoplanets—planets outside our own solar system—are the only exoplanets that we can truly take photos of," ...

New images from the JWST are about as close as we've ever come to seeing the sky of an alien world outside the Solar System.

Dusty clouds made of sand—that may rain iron—blanket a giant planet orbiting a young, sun-like star just 310 light-years from Earth, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed. The discovery was made ...

Whatever the origin story, TOI-6894b is leading the ranks of other known gas giants orbiting small and faint stars that ...

Far past the familiar boundaries of our solar system, NASA's intrepid Voyager spacecraft are sending back mind-boggling data, ...

Over the last few years, the term "Goldilocks zone" has come to be widely used to describe the range of distances from a star ...

As a result, the Earth is not currently orbiting a point inside the Sun, as the barycenter is outside of it. We are orbiting ...