The field of exoplanet photography is just getting underway, with astronomers around the world striving to capture clear images of…
A recent study shows how the Sun could be used as a gravitational lens to take direct images of nearby…
A new study suggests that planets smaller than Earth form much later than large planets, which could point to a…
Is it possible that the reason we haven't heard from any aliens is because there's too much water out there?
Combining data from the retired Kepler mission with the Gaia Observatory, a team of scientists have produced new estimates for…
Unless you’re reading this in an aircraft or the International Space Station, then you’re currently residing on the surface of…
“This is where we live. On a Blue Dot.” said Carl Sagan when the now famous Pale Blue Dot photo…
It looks like we may have to update our theories on how stars and planets form in new solar systems.…
NASA's TESS planet-finding spacecraft completed its primary mission about 3 months ago. TESS's (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) job was to…
That's the kind of headline that can leave us scratching our heads. How can you see tree shadows on other…