A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

The Venus Exploration Analysis Group (VExAG) is working with NASA and international scientists to refine strategies for ...

Discover how NASA’s James Webb Telescope unveiled GJ 1214 b, an exoplanet possibly rich in water vapour and hidden beneath ...

The 'hot Neptune' planet, named LTT 9779b, is so scorching that its atmosphere should have evaporated, according to ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been used to shed new light on the exoplanet, GJ 1214 b, which is more than eight times ...

The exoplanet GJ 1214 b was a puzzle for more than a decade because ... This approach allowed them to create a detailed heat map, capturing the planet’s day and night phases in infrared radiation. The ...

Her current focus is the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an MIT-led NASA space telescope launched ... Working from a road map originally proposed by physicist Philip Lubin at UC ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

NASA's SPHEREx mission, set to launch in February 2025, will utilize an advanced infrared telescope to map the entire sky in ...