Look! This Gas-Rich Cloud Could Be Growing Massive Exoplanets
Exoplanets and their cradles are unique like snowflakes.
JWST will unlock the mysteries of these 7 peculiar exoplanets
Look: 9 promising exoplanets for life outside the Solar System
5,000 exoplanets: NASA just reached a major milestone in the search for alien life
30 years ago, only two were known. Now, we know of worlds beyond Earth in the thousands.
Bizarre simulation shows that extreme orbits could still make habitable exoplanets
Turns out Jupiter could have made things a whole lot weirder with just a few tweaks.
How do astronomers find exoplanets? 5 of the best methods, explained
With 5000+ exoplanets out there, not all detection methods are built the same.
Scientists Have Glimpsed 59 New Exoplanets in Our Backyard
They include 43 “Earths and Super-Earths.”
Scientists have found a subtle way to hunt for life on exoplanets
Photosynthesis can leave hints in satellite data.
New Study Opens the Door for “Hundreds of Millions” of Habitable Exoplanets
There could be a whole lot of chances for life out there.
Astronomers find cool evidence of two exoplanets made almost entirely of hot water
Kepler-138c and 138d are a pair of super-Earths orbiting a red dwarf star, and they may be mostly water.
Scientists discover a potential new oxygen source on exoplanets — but it doesn’t guarantee aliens
Volcanoes may be involved.
Hot Jupiters: Why astronomers are obsessed with these “hellish” exoplanets
They appear to be common in our galaxy, but there are still many unknowns
We now know of 5,005 exoplanets — here are astronomers' 9 favorites
A non-exhaustive list of some of the best worlds out there.
Astronomers found one of the lightest exoplanets ever in Earth's backyard
Plus: Alcoholics Anonymous and LSD.
How polluted white dwarfs expanded what exoplanets are possible
Studies of white dwarf stars eating their planets suggests the types of rocks and minerals making up exoplanets are stranger than scientists thought possible.
New technique could reveal 'hidden' exoplanets scattered throughout the cosmos
The break from traditional methods has already bear fruit for exoplanet hunters.
With over 1,000 sensors, this camera could scan exoplanets for alien life
Counting individual photons helps untangle the mysteries of the universe.
NASA is zooming in on exoplanets to see what their atmosphere is like
ARIEL is the first spacecraft fully focused on exoplanet atmospheres. With a crucial instrument, NASA hopes to collect invaluable data.
NASA’s giant cameras capture 29 exoplanets in an incredible single image
You've never seen a night sky like this.
Exoplanets in the 'habitable zone' may be too dangerous for life
Being able to sustain liquid water doesn't necessarily mean they can sustain organisms, say researchers.
Newly Discovered Exoplanets May Be the “Missing Link” in Formation of Planets
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite found two Neptune-like worlds in the habitable zone
Exoplanets: Astronomers Discover a Cold Super Earth in Our Neighborhood
"It's kind of like the great white whale of planet hunting."
NASA TESS Mission: What to Know About the Search for Exoplanets
Astronomers expect TESS to find thousands more planetary systems.
Physicists Reveal Body Types That Can Best Handle High Gravity on Exoplanets
Scientists calculate how much gravity causes bones to break.
Ultra-Hot Jupiter Sets Fire to Everything We Thought We Knew About Exoplanets
80 New Exoplanets Discovered by Kepler Space Telescope, Precursor to TESS
Gravity Could Be Trapping Aliens on Distant Exoplanets, Study Says
NASA Hopes TESS Will Find as Many as 20,000 New Exoplanets
But are they being modest?
A.I. Can Help Scientists Hunt For Alien Life on Exoplanets
Computers are the future of space exploration.
Scientists Have a Wild New Way to Find Potentially Habitable Exoplanets
