That's a big deal, as "PLATO is on track for the final key tests to confirm that it is fit for launch," ESA officials wrote ...

Scientists spotted the heavy water (which we'll get into in just a moment) in the planet-forming disk of gas and dust around ...

Billions of years after a star died, it continued influencing its surroundings in space as a white dwarf, even consuming an ...

An exoplanet has been discovered orbiting Barnard's star by the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope. Barnard ...

WISPIT 2b was first detected using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope Spectro-Polarimetric ...

An artist's depiction of 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet found orbiting a sunlike star. | Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Thirty years ago, on Oct. 6, 1995, the very first exoplanet to be discovered around ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Hot, small and old—exoplanet TOI-561 b is just about the worst place to look for alien air. Scientists using JWST found it there anyway ...

NASA officials respond to reports claiming an exoplanet-hunting balloon crashed in Texas, with the project’s lead scientist explaining what really happened.

Experts discussed breakthroughs in space research, the future of human habitation beyond Earth, and the UAE’s growing role in ...