Exoplanet
Space
Telescope observes exoplanet where it rains iron
Researchers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have observed an extreme planet where they suspect it rains iron. The ultra-hot giant exoplanet...
Space
NASA approves new mission to study Universe
Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) is a mission concept to answer fundamental inquiries in both exoplanet detection and dark energy investigation.
Space
Astronomers have found an exoplanet to be potentially habitable
Using the mass, radius, and atmospheric data of the exoplanet K2-18b, astronomers from the University of Cambridge, suggests that the exoplanet- more...
Space
CHEOPS space telescope has taken its first pictures of the sky
They are exceeding the expectations of the scientists.
Space
VPLanet: A virtual planet simulator for modeling distant worlds across time
Finding and studying potentially habitable worlds.
Space
First Water Detected on Planet in the Habitable Zone
The first successful atmospheric detection of an exoplanet orbiting in its star’s habitable zone, at a distance where water can exist in liquid form.
Space
Harvard astronomer discovered exoplanet without an atmosphere
Prospects clouded for finding life on the largest class of planets.
Space
Fluorescent glow can reveal life hidden in the universe
The fluorescent glow could trigger a protective glow from life on exoplanets called biofluorescence, according to new Cornell research.