Dr Kaya Han Taş, the study’s lead author from the University of Amsterdam, confirmed the discovery using a combination of ...

A team led by UdeM researchers confirms a fifth potentially habitable planet around L 98-59, a red dwarf 35 light-years away.

Scientist studying a star over 440 light-years away have spotted a planet creating intricate patterns in the star's ...

Magnetic fields play an important—if sometimes underappreciated—part in planetary systems. Without a strong magnetic field, ...

The first direct detection of a protoplanet confirms a long-held theory while presenting new possibilities for understanding ...

Over 5,600 exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, have been discovered, and each one challenges what we thought we knew ...

Using the European Space Agency’s Characterizing Exoplanets Satellite (CHEOPS) telescope, a team of astronomers ...

The punishing radiation appears to be causing the planet to shed its atmosphere at a rate of at least 1 trillion grams per second, according to a new study involving NASA 's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

Astronomers have used the Chandra X-ray telescope to observe an exoplanet as it disintegrates because its parent star is bombarding it with radiation.

A baby planet is shrinking from the size of Jupiter with a thick atmosphere to a small, barren world, according to a new ...

"This is an ultra-hot Jupiter, and orbits much closer to its star than any other hot Jupiter ever discovered." ...

According to the paper laying out the research behind the discovery, "TOI-1846b is a super-Earth-sized planet, with a radius ...