New Exoplanets Discovered, Rising The Total To 4,001
Last Tuesday, on March 12th, an international group of astronomers at the Exoplanet Team, headed by Observatoire de Paris, announced…
Alien Planets With Oxygen In Their Atmospheres Might Not Necessarily House Extraterrestrial Life
The common belief is that an exoplanet which is rich in oxygen, one of the essential elements for life on…
Two Newly Found Exoplanets Might House Extraterrestrial Life
A new report released by Science Advances discussed the work of a team of scientists that managed to point out…
The List Of Exoplanets That Could House Alien Life Grows By Two
The scientists are keeping a list of exoplanets that are the most suitable for housing alien life. Now, the researchers…
NASA’s TESS Exoplanet Hunter Is On The Right Track To Start Its Mission This Month
NASA’s TESS is the new exoplanet hunter the US space agency deployed in space in April 2018 on board of…
Here Are The Most Bizarre Exoplanets Ever Found, To Date
Exoplanets are those planets located in far-distant solar systems, usually at hundreds of light years away from us. Many space…
Exoplanets Most Likely to Support Human Life
The Earth-cousin that was found 500 light-years away from Earth and is sharing certain similarities The first exoplanet is Kepler…
Earth-Sized Planets Have Been Found In A Planetary System 160 Light Years From Earth
The planetary system K2-239, governed by a red dwarf, has been identified using the data collected by the Kepler Space…
Stratospheric Life On Earth Encourages The Search For Extraterrestrial Life On Exoplanets
The existence of microbial life within the Earth’s stratosphere broadens the potential for stratospheric extraterrestrial life on exoplanets. At least, this…
Newborn Planet At 600 Light-Years From Us Could Be A Super Jupiter Or A Brown Dwarf
Some of the best discoveries in the world are made by chance. Therefore, it’s not a surprise that some astronomers…
The Darkest Planet Ever Found, WASP-104b, Is An Astonishing And Mysterious Far-Distant World
Located at 466 light-years away from our planet, WASP-104b, giant gaseous planet, has been discovered by the astronomers, who cataloged…
As The TESS Mission Was Postponed, Let’s Recap The Most Important Exoplanets Hunters In History
NASA’s TESS mission, whose launch has been delayed until Wednesday, April 18th, will be responsible for detecting exoplanets and Earth-like…
Biosignature – The Ultimate Method In The Search For Extraterrestrial Life On Exoplanets
The search for planets outside our Solar System is accompanied by an ultimate goal in astronomy, namely, the discovery of…
Red Dwarfs Are Not As Good To Host Exoplanets With Extraterrestrial Life Forms As Believed
Red dwarfs are the most common type of stars in the Milky Way and it is believed that about 75%…
ESA Will Launch Its ARIEL Mission For Finding And Studying Exoplanets In Mid-2028
The European Space Agency (ESA) has just declared that it has decided to launch the ARIEL (Atmospheric Remote Sensing Exoplanet…