The search for planets beyond our solar system has taken an exciting leap forward, thanks to advancements in space missions ...

Earth" and a massive outer planet, revealing insights into extreme planetary evolution. An international research team, led ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

Potentially habitable exoplanets are so incredibly common that astronomers have started to consider more unusual situations ...

Many stars in our galaxy exist in pairs. Now scientists are finding clues that our Sun may once have had a companion of its ...

Astronomy has unveiled some of the most impressive results: two Earth-sized Exoplanets orbiting a very nearby star called HD ...

From the northern lights ringing in the New Year to a spectacular meteor shower, January is shaping up to be an exciting ...

If we find one specifically orbiting a circumbinary planet, this may be a tremendous ... though far outside of our sun's habitable zone. If worlds like these exist within our own solar system ...