These exoplanets could support life!

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...

Astronomers have identified a potentially habitable exoplanet just 25 light-years away, raising hopes that one of Earth's ...

Exoplanet atmospheres have become prime targets for astrobiologists in the search for life beyond Earth. This is because exoplanet surfaces can't be directly imaged yet, so astronomers must get ...

Plant lovers can breathe a little easier, at least for the next billion years or so. A new study suggests that Earth's ...

A team led by astronomers at the University of California, Irvine reports the discovery of a new Earth-like exoplanet ...

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) revealed a distant planet located 40,000 light-years away using microlensing for the first time.

From the discovery of organic carbon molecules in Martian rocks that may hold clues to ancient life to the identification of ...

Vanity Fair reports from the Capitol Hill conference, where members of a sprawling community of national security experts and ...

Hosts from NPR's science podcast Short Wave talk about an exoplanet with pink, salty clouds, the surprising social structure ...

This illustration depicts the Sun-like star TOI-791 and two giant planets that NASA's TESS space telescope discovered in its orbit. These planets, designated TOI-791 b and TOI-791 c, are roughly the ...