Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

GJ 1214 b, nicknamed Enaiposha, is a planet discovered 47 light-years away that has been reclassified from a mini-Neptune to a "super-Venus" due to its atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide and aerosols.

This planet was discovered 244 years ago on 13th March 1781 by William Herschel. Here are 7 UNIQUE things to know about this ...

Astro photographer Josh Dury, 27, of Somerset, England, managed the rare feat of capturing all of the planets in one photo during a recent alignment. Josh Dury / SWNS Everybody loves a parade.

Another finding was how dramatically the planets varied in brightness over just three years. The team discovered that PDS 70 ...

A visible line of planets has for weeks been the talk of astronomers and hobbyist stargazers who have sought to catch a sight of our solar system's worlds. Online chatter and a frenzy of media ...

Astrology's first house highlights identity and self-expression with each planet bringing unique traits. Sun adds charisma while Moon emphasizes emoti ...

The planet, WASP-121b (also known as Tylos), is some 900 light-years away in the constellation Puppis. It's an ultra-hot Jupiter, a gas giant orbiting its host star so closely that a year there ...