While the planet itself is unlikely to support life, its moons could be promising candidates for habitability.

One of the brightest stars in the night sky seems to be orbited by a planet like Jupiter. The news is sure to cheer fans of ...

A giant planet may be orbiting the nearest Sun-like star to Earth, and the discovery is sparking excitement across the ...

Have you ever heard of Alpha Centauri? It's the star system closest to our own, and engineers now think they could make a ...

In a thrilling development, astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found strong evidence for a planet ...

A light-hearted round-up of this week’s stories, including an astronomical discovery and a sighting of a popular actor ...