It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories each month. In the past, ...

AN alien world “suffers star-grazing torture” every 111 days as its fiery sun boils the planet to a hellish 1,093C. This ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, we detected more than 7000 of them in our Galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered! At the same time, exoplanetologists have ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years from Earth. The "promising" super-Earth - ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years away from Earth - and it's believed to ...

The current scientific consensus points to the existence of a planetary system for every star in our galaxy. Astronomers ... HD 20794 d follows an elliptical trajectory with large changes in ...

Galaxies are more than celestial structures ... The central trio—NGC 7317, NGC 7318a, and NGC 7319—exhibits elliptical and spiral morphologies. NGC 7320c, often referred to as the "old ...

The study of exoplanets has come a long way since the first detection of a planet orbiting a star other than the Sun in 1995. This groundbreaking discovery, achieved through the radial velocity (RV) ...

With a PhD in astrophysics, he now describes himself as a translator on a quest to “translate from science into English,” believing that presenting science is, indeed, a form of art ... all galaxies ...