Astronomers have discovered that "super-Earth" planets may exist on wider orbits than previously thought — and this implies ...

NASA is releasing stunning photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope to celebrate its 35th anniversary. Check them out below ...

The first snow in space has been captured recently. A team of researchers out of Chile have unveiled the amazing image of ...

Study suggests Earth-like exoplanets may be common, based on microlensing data revealing super-Earths with distant orbits.

The finding isn't yet certain, and it only indirectly supports the notion that the planet harbours life, but it is the ...

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...

Planet K2-18b is in the same galaxy as us – the Milky Way – but there are billions to trillions of estimated galaxies in the universe. The academic stressed that we've only sampled a 'tiny ...

Using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet), an international team of researchers has discovered that super-Earth exoplanets are more common across the universe than previously thought, ...

Mysterious dark matter makes up 85 percent of matter in the universe, and of the remaining 15 percent, scientists couldn’t ...

The discovery was made on a massive exoplanet known as K2-18b that for years has captivated scientists searching for life ...

A new approach suggests that a tiny spin of the universe throughout space might reconcile those conflicting numbers. If the ...

Near a planet far, far away astronomers have found traces of chemicals that on Earth are only produced by living beings.