Whether you call it a butterfly or a sandwich, though, researchers have now confirmed the nature of this intriguing spot in ...
A group of astronomers recently discovered a massive, cotton candy-like planet orbiting a distant star in the Milky Way. The ...
Astronomers may have finally figured out why a distant exoplanet with the density of a microwaved marshmallow has such a fluffy atmosphere. The planet, named WASP-107 b, is a gas giant situated around ...
"Super puff" WASP 107b confused scientists for years. Now, two independent teams of astronomers think they finally understand ...
Gas giant WASP-193b — with a “puffy” atmosphere — is huddled around a distant Sun-like star and is the second-lightest ...
Evidence of a "cataclysmic" collision of giant asteroids which took place just 20 years ago has been found by scientists.
Astronomers have discovered WASP-193b, an extraordinarily light planet orbiting a distant star in our galaxy. It outstrips ...
NASA suspects our galaxy may teem with trillions of planets. Yet even with the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, it's ...
STAR Trek fans are disappointed to learn that Vulcan — the home planet of the beloved character Spock — does not really exist ...
Researchers using global robotic telescopes discovered an Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3 b, orbiting an ultra-cool red dwarf ...
A new catalog of exoplanets from two telescopes shows the incredible variety of planets that exist beyond our solar system.