Astronomers have discovered a brand new type of planet outside our solar system that, even in its infancy, is already bigger ...

Dark matter is one of the biggest puzzles in science. Although it makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, it ...

Interest in steam world exoplanets really heated up in October 2024 when the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovered the ...

Hundreds of distant planets may be far larger than scientists once believed. New research reveals that many exoplanets found ...

Astronomers are amazed to have discovered a baby exoplanet gobbling up matter around an infant star like a planetary Pac-Man.

The new super-Earth exoplanet is situated "close to us" -- only 137 light-years away -- and orbits within a "habitable zone," according to NASA.

More than 5,000 planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, allowing scientists to explore planetary evolution and ...

A UC Riverside study suggests that exoplanets, which are planets orbiting stars outside our solar system, could also serve as ...

In addition to the possibility of planetary collapse, Phoroutan-Mehr suggests that dark matter could also heat exoplanets and ...