The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) probe has spotted a habitable planet roughly one astronomical ...

What is a brown dwarf star? These formations often defy classification, blurring the line between planets and stars.

"Our observations indicate the presence of powerful iron winds, probably fuelled by a hot spot in the atmosphere." ...

By staring into the hellish landscape of Jupiter's moon Io—the most volcanically active location in the solar system—Cornell ...

In an eccentric twist, the hot Jupiter spotted in 2005 was found to be in an orbit just over six days long. The recently ...

Snapchat Friend Solar System is a premium feature that lets you visualize your closest friends as planets that revolve around ...

"We found an overdensity of planets in this region, indicating a sharp transition between the barren Neptunian Desert and the more populated Neptunian Savanna." ...

Astronomers have discovered an enormous exoplanet in the Great Bear constellation. The newly identified planet is referred to ...

ESA 's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) is ultimately headed for the Jovian system, but on Aug. 20, it took a quick look at ...

Researchers from the Nicolaus Copernicus University, along with international collaborators, discovered a massive exoplanet ...

A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...

Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more ...