Exoplanet
Hubble Observes Aftermath of Massive Collision
What astronomers thought was a planet beyond our solar system, has now seemingly vanished from sight. Astronomers now suggest that a full-grown planet never...
Earth-sized exoplanet discovered orbiting in its star’s habitable zone
While looking for the old data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, scientists have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting in its star's habitable zone.
Dubbed as...
This bizarre exoplanet is the remnant core of a gas giant planet
In a new study, scientists reported that a previously found exoplanet called TOI-849b is the remnant core of a giant planet. With a radius...
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 has a...
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.
NASA's current plans call...
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 than twice...
CHEOPS space telescope has taken its first pictures of the sky
They are exceeding the expectations of the scientists.
VPLanet: A virtual planet simulator for modeling distant worlds across time
Finding and studying potentially habitable worlds.
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.
Harvard astronomer discovered exoplanet without an atmosphere
Prospects clouded for finding life on the largest class of planets.