New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

A mysterious radio signal from a distant planet has sparked excitement among astronomers, hinting at the tantalizing ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.

A team of international researchers has confirmed the discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet that may have the right conditions ...

Wolf 359’s extreme radiation and frequent X-ray flares make life-sustaining atmospheres on nearby planets highly unlikely, ...

All seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment – ...

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THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent – let alone microbial.

NASA's upcoming Pandora mission will complement the James Webb Space Telescope by making it easier to detect water in the ...

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

Get closer to our solar companions with the best telescopes for seeing planets, just in time for ... from Mars through to distant Neptune? Then you will need a suitable telescope, one which ...