NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...

EXCLUSIVE: Scientists say the discovery of a Jupiter-like planet promises to further understanding of planetary systems.

A recent study has uncovered a dramatic interaction between a planet and its parent star that is reshaping our understanding ...

The UK is now more than halfway (50.4%) to achieving a net zero carbon economy, which means it has reduced its national ...

When astronomers first discovered exoplanets, they found massive ones orbiting large stars. The technology to detect smaller planets around low-mass, dim red dwarfs took time to develop. By the ...

The team found that the planet, dubbed HIP 67522 b, orbits its parent star so tightly that it appears to cause frequent ...

Astronomers using the European Space Agency’s Cheops mission have caught an exoplanet that seems to be triggering flares of ...

Even if we stop adding harmful gases to the air, the effects of global warming will last a long time. Scientists think that ...

The first ever recorded 'planet with a death wish' orbits so close to its host star that it triggers huge flares of radiation ...

An initial analysis suggests the object could be a young, cold planet with a temperature near 120 degrees Fahrenheit, NASA ...