At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as many of them as possible to ...

"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...

For many years, astronomers have been looking for extraterrestrial life. In doing so, astronomers have narrowed their search ...

An international team of astronomers led from regional Queensland finds an exoplanet 150 light-years away with a 50 per cent ...

In a groundbreaking revelation, recent research indicates that the universe may harbor far more potentially habitable exoplanets than scientists had previously believed. This shift in understanding ...

The James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, ...

If humanity was forced to leave Earth and settle on another planet, where would we go? Well, today, we will look at six of ...

Researchers believe super-Earths orbiting long-lived orange dwarf stars may offer better conditions for life than Earth.

Astronomers have long searched for life within a rather narrow ring around a star, the ...

Astronomers have long searched for life within a rather narrow ring around a star, the "habitable zone," where a planet ...

By tracking active stars, NASA's Pandora will join the search for water and other key signs in exoplanet atmospheres.

When it comes to the search for extraterrestrial life, research focuses on the so-called habitable zone of stars. This may ...