We are talking about HD 20794 d – a planet belonging to the group of so-called super-Earths. It is located in a star system ...

Earth" planet that may have conditions suitable for life, according to the University of Oxford. The exoplanet—a planet ...

A team of astronomers have discovered a rather curious exoplanetary system that has two gas giant planets that are messing up each other’s orbit! On of them is 3.8 times the mass of Jupiter and ...

Earth's unusual orbit through hot and cold conditions tests the limits of tolerability for any known lifeforms.

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

When an exoplanet is discovered, scientists are quick to describe it and explain its properties. Now, we know of thousands of ...

Abstract One of the most characterizable types of rocky exoplanets for the coming decades are magma worlds, those with extensive lava or magma oceans at their surfaces, due to their hot, extended ...

An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...

An international team, including researchers from UNIGE and NCCR PlanetS, has discovered a super-Earth, referred to as HD ...