How can machine learning help astronomers find Earth-like exoplanets? This is what a recently accepted study to Astronomy & Astrophysics…
A new study has examined all the rocky planets around red dwarf stars and determined that "water worlds" are as…
TESS has struck paydirt again. NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft has found two new super-Earths orbiting a star only 33 light-years away.…
A new study examines two rocky exoplanets (TOI-1634b and TOI-1685b) that appear to have been stripped of their atmospheres.
In the past decade, the discovery of extrasolar planets has accelerated immensely. To date, 4,424 exoplanets have been confirmed in…
The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems (JATIS) has released a special edition of papers dedicated to educating the…
According to new research, most extrasolar planets do not get enough radiation to support photosynthesis, which places limits on how…
A new international research effort observed a massive solar flare from Proxima Centauri, which indicates (yet again) that its not…
Would it be surprising to find a rocky planet that dates back to the very early Universe? It should be.…