An international team has confirmed the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby sun-like star.

Around a star just 20 light-years from the Solar System, astronomers have confirmed the existence of what might be a ...

How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we ...

The planet was originally identified two years earlier by Oxford University scientist Dr Michael Cretignier. The finding has ...

Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.

An international team of researchers has confirmed the existence of an exoplanet first identified by Oxford researcher Dr Michael Cretignier in 2022. Researchers have described the planet as “among ...

A team of international researchers has confirmed the discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet that may have the right conditions ...

For centuries, space travel has been limited by traditional propulsion methods, with chemical rockets remaining the primary ...

A new study examines how much material from the closest star system to Earth will end up in orbit around the Sun, and how ...

This is what astronomers have named HD 20794 d. It’s an exoplanet that resides just 20 light-years outside our Solar System ...

NASA still views the moon as a stepping stone to Mars, even though Elon Musk has dismissed Earth's nearest neighbor as "a ...