Scientists from Oxford University have confirmed the discovery of HD 20794 d, a “super-Earth” exoplanet located 20 ...
"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.
Learn more about the atmosphere of WASP-121b, or Tylos, whose winds are layered like no other planet’s.
Astronomers have discovered by looking through an exoplanet's atmosphere and mapping its 3D structure for the first time ...
Earth' exoplanet, HD 20794 d, located just 20 light-years away, which could potentially host life. It resides in t ...
"Even the strongest hurricanes in the solar system seem calm in comparison." ...
Last year, astronomers discovered an unusual Earth-size exoplanet they believe has a hemisphere of molten lava, with its ...
Astronomers on Tuesday announced their observations of distinct winds in separate layers circulating on the planet named WASP ...
The research has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's super Neptune! But this Superman-mimicking planet is not blasting through space on its own. It is being dragged along by its parent star.
A tiny star is making big moves — whether its accomplice likes it or not. Astronomers have spotted a star just a fraction the ...
NASA discovered five exoplanets orbiting stars in under 24 hours, challenging planetary models and providing insights into ...