How many exoplanets are there? Not that long ago, we didn't know if there were any. Then we detected a…
A fascinating set of finds was announced today at the 225th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), currently underway…
A quiet milestone in modern astronomy may soon come to pass. As of today, The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia lists a…
Artist's impression of a rocky planet orbiting a red dwarf. Credit: David A. Aguilar (CfA) We may literally be surrounded by…