A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...

UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the existence of ...

Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the building blocks of DNA and RNA were present ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Astronomers have discovered another exoplanet that may have favourable conditions for the existence of liquid water. We are ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

Earth" planet that may have conditions suitable for life, according to the University of Oxford. The exoplanet—a planet ...

Found by Dr Michael Cretignier of the University of Oxford, the planet has a mass six times greater than Earth's and orbits ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, we detected more than 7000 of them in our Galaxy. But there are ...

Credit: MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO A super-Earth planet that dips in and out ... Winters would be long and hard, and life might struggle to survive on a planet that spends most of its time frozen.

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