A new investigation into old Kepler data has revealed that a planetary system once thought to house zero planets actually has ...

The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...

What can Earth-sized exoplanets teach scientists about the formation and evolution of exoplanets throughout the cosmos? This is what a study recently posted to the arXiv preprint server hopes to ...

Astronomers have spotted a cosmic mismatch that has left them perplexed - a really big planet orbiting a really small star. The discovery defies current understanding of how planets form.

The James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery. It has found its first new planet named TWA 7b. This ...

The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.

A recent study has uncovered a dramatic interaction between a planet and its parent star that is reshaping our understanding ...

Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope spotted TWA 7b, a Saturn-sized exoplanet around a nearby star ...

Since its debut in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has dazzled viewers with its infrared images of galaxies, nebulae, ...

Artist's concept of the star HIP 67522 with a flare erupting toward an orbiting planet, HIP 67522 b. A second planet, HIP ...