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

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 ...

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

These popular astronomy questions, answered by Astronomy magazine, will help you better understand our universe - and share ...

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

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

ASTRONOMERS may have just found the fastest exoplanet system in the galaxy – a super-Neptune world orbiting a hypervelocity ...

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 ...

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

The exoplanet – a planet outside our solar system – has a mass six times greater than that of Earth, and orbits in the ...

A newly-discovered exoplanet super-Earth’s unusual orbit through hot and ... Super-Earth HD 20794 d, a find 20 years in the making, was discovered by an international team including the University of ...