A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...

Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars’ intense heat. Both are disintegrating before our telescopic eyes, leaving trails of debris similar to a ...

For example, the Sun has a magnitude of -26.7 which is, really, pretty luminous as most other objects outside our planet Earth. Comparing this, more distant stars might have magnitudes larger than 30, ...

exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the star Kepler-62 ... It seems like wasted real estate,” Kane says. So Kane dropped a fictional super-Earth in that gap to see what would ...

Tucked away in the constellation Coma Berenices just 105 light-years from Earth, the star HD 110067 is a hidden gem of the Milky Way. This parent star has guided its litter of six exoplanets to ...

Out of the numerous stars, some are brighter than others, and closer to the Earth's space sphere. Throughout time, these shining stars have guided us from the positions in navigation and can be ...