As science develops and our observational instruments improve, there’s a growing optimism within the exoplanet community that ...

The newly discovered planet orbits a Sun-like star and might support liquid water, but don’t pack your bags just yet.

Earth. It’s about 10 times more massive than Earth, and orbits in the habitable zone of a Sun-like star 2475 light-years away ...

As astronomers study an exoplanet called K2-18b, conflicting research reveals how difficult it is to find evidence of life ...

“It doesn’t matter whether the limiting factor is heat, cold, drought, or salinity. The result is always the same: only ...

The 21st century has already been an extraordinary time for astronomy, with numerous breathtaking astronomical events that ...

The discovery of the exoplanet, a super-Earth called Kepler-735c, is all down to something called transit timing variations, ...