Astronomers have identified a super-Earth orbiting a Sun-like star just 20 light-years away, making it one of the closest and most promising candidates for studying Earth-like atmospheres.

An international research team, including the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASSI), discovered a "long-period super ... Earth and is located approximately 14,000 light-years away ...

Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.

Using NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers found the cosmic object in an unexpected place.

SOME 124 light years from our world lies planet "Super Earth" where everything ... The planet is 120 lightyears away from Earth, orbiting the red dwarf start K2-18. It’s about 2.6 times bigger ...

Researchers analyzing the planet K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years from Earth ... shows an envisioned exoplanet K2-18b super-Earth, where astronomers say they have found ‘hints ...

“This is going to kind of continue off and on throughout the year,” Dahl said. Last spring, the strongest geomagnetic storm in two decades slammed Earth, producing light displays across the ...