"A planet orbiting not just a binary, but a binary brown dwarf, as well as being on a polar orbit, is rather incredible and exciting." ...

Huygens’ casual acceptance of extraterrestrial life remained the norm at least until HG Wells warned of its hazards, and even ...

Recently, a new discovery has been made in the astronomy world in the form of a new exoplanet, Wolf 327b, which orbits the ...

In 2009, his PhD thesis was about studying the atmospheres of planets outside our solar system, called extrasolar planets. After his PhD, he held several positions as a postdoctoral researcher at ...

Since astronomers started discovering extrasolar planets, or "exoplanets," in the mid-1990s, worlds orbiting other stars have demonstrated that, compared to our somewhat mundane solar system ...

Abstract: The metal budgets in some white dwarf (WD) atmospheres reveal that volatile-rich circumstellar bodies must both exist in extrasolar systems and survive the giant branch phases of stellar ...

In 1960, Frank Drake made the first modern attempt to pick up deliberate radio signals from extrasolar societies. He ...

A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of studying a planet around another star, they had ...