
Whether we like to admit it or not, humanity is still in the phase of ‘baby steps’ when it comes…

For recent years, astronomers had been hunting down exoplanet with powerful telescopes. Not too many decades ago, scientists weren’t completely…

When it comes to planets that defy astronomers’ expectations, it seems like the Universe never runs out of them. Nature…

Even though Earth is the only known planet that has sentient life, astronomers found that there are two dozens exoplanets…

Most scientists are strongly positive about the possibility of life on exoplanets — planets located outside our solar system. For…

Scientists have recently found at least two, and perhaps up to three planets, orbiting a close star. This planetary system…

When the upcoming age of observatories arises, the Cornell University astronomers plan to use them to track any distant long-dead…

Many of the exoplanets that are currently known have been discovered with the use of the transit method. This method…

The exoplanets are a new subject to study that would bring the humanity one step closer to understand the mystery…

A large number of exoplanets were found with the help of LIGO (the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory). LIGO is quite…

According to an announcement made by astronomers a few days ago, two planets orbiting a small star 12 light-years away…

One of the most common and, nevertheless, challenging way to discover exoplanets is taking pictures of a planet. Most of…

At this point, we know of 400 planets orbiting stars outside our solar system, but 96% of them are considerably…

The Universe is full of solar systems which are quite different from the one we live in, and that’s mostly…

Since 1995 when the first planet outside our Solar System was discovered, researchers have found about 4,000 exoplanets. And there…