SSpace Read More Discovery Alert: An Ice-Cold Earth?January 28, 2026 A candidate planet that might be remarkably similar to Earth, HD 137010 b, has one potentially big difference:…
SSpace Read More NASA AI Model That Found 370 Exoplanets Now Digs Into TESS DataJanuary 23, 2026 Scientists have discovered over 6,000 planets that orbit stars other than our Sun, known as exoplanets. More than…
SScience Read More Powerful magnetic fields on super-Earths could boost chances of lifeJanuary 21, 2026 View larger. | This is an artist’s concept of a super-Earth with a deep magma ocean generating a…
SScience Read More New survey of nearest stars reveals best spots for lifeJanuary 20, 2026 View larger. | This is an artist’s concept of Kepler-186f, an Earth-sized exoplanet about 500 light-years from Earth.…
SSpace Read More A young progenitor for the most common planetary systems in the GalaxyJanuary 8, 2026 Transit observations and analysis We analysed a heterogeneous dataset of light curves from space- and ground-based telescopes (Supplementary…
SSpace Read More JWST observations reveal massive helium clouds escaping from exoplanet WASP-107 bJanuary 5, 2026 Astronomers from the University of Geneva, working with colleagues in Canada and the United States, have captured the…
PPhysics Read More Astronomers measure mass and distance of free-floating planetJanuary 3, 2026 Back to Article List According to a newly released study, scientists have discovered a free-floating planet and, for…
SSpace Read More Two collisions, one star, and a new view of planet formationDecember 27, 2025 When you look up at the night sky, planets seem calm and fixed. But a new study shows…
SScience Read More Oddly cool super-hot planet has an atmosphere it shouldn’tDecember 20, 2025 ]]> A super-hot planet that orbits its star closely has somehow managed to retain a thick atmosphere —…
SScience Read More Troubleshooting – NASA ScienceDecember 19, 2025 Getting Started Step 1: Watch the EXOTIC Beginner Tutorial EXOTIC: Welcome Step 2: Make sure you have a…
SSpace Read More Weird, ultra-hot, double-tailed planet surprises scientistsDecember 18, 2025 View larger. | Artist’s concept of the double-tailed planet WASP-121 b. The tails span nearly 60% of the…
SSpace Read More Strange lemon-shaped exoplanet defies the rules of planet formationDecember 17, 2025 An artist’s impression of PSR J2322-2650b NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI) Astronomers have found what appears to…