Thousands of exoplanets have been found, but only a few stand out as truly Earth-like. These 16 may be the most promising ...

Discover what it would take to make distant exoplanets habitable and the challenges involved. Marjorie Taylor Greene ...

Can planets orbiting M dwarf stars become habitable, or does the star’s activity prevent it? This is what a recent study ...

A nearby binary star system is bereft of giant planets, but scientists think it may still be a decent place to look for life. Binary star system Eta Cassiopeiae, located just 19 light-years away, ...

In 1995, a pair of scientists discovered a planet outside our solar system orbiting a solar-type star. Since that ...

Researchers have pinpointed a super-Earth in the habitable zone of a nearby M-dwarf star only 18 light-years away.

Newly identified planet GJ 251 c orbits a nearby m-dwarf, offering promising target for future life-detection missions - ...

What happens when a planet contains immense quantities of water but is far too hot for that water to remain liquid?

A red dwarf star just unleashed an explosive burst so powerful it could destroy planets. Could this event impact life ...

Greek startupper Johannes Galatsanos is part of the team that won this year’s Slush 100 startup competition in Helsinki.

These missions will focus on major frontiers such as the origins of the universe, the origin of space weather, and the start of life, officials said at a press conference held on Monday about the ...

Tom Kerss, an astronomer and chief aurora chaser for Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten, reveals why we are so captivated by ...