Glowing a dark magenta, the newly discovered exoplanet GJ 504b, as seen in this space wallpaper, weighs in with about four times Jupiter's mass, making it the lowest-mass planet ever directly ...

This illustration shows an exoplanet orbiting around two brown dwarfs –– objects bigger than gas-giant planets but too small to be proper stars. ESO/M. Kornmesser Astronomers have discovered a ...

A far away planet may have characteristics for life via air and water. NASA. Although the name isn’t so moving, its potential is. “Of all currently known temperate exoplanets, LHS 1140 b could ...

GJ 367b turned out to be so incredibly dense that it’s 1.85 times the density of Earth, which is roughly in line with that of iron. It is now the densest known planet with a short orbital period ...

An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers claim in a new study.

Scientists say they may have discovered an exoplanet capable of supporting life. The planet, a super-Earth named HD 20794 d, is located just 20 light-years away.

In February 2023, a team of international astronomers announced that they discovered an exoplanet that was remarkably similar to Earth and pretty close to us, at least on a galactic scale. The ...

Astronomers have discovered a small exoplanet orbiting Barnard’s star, the closest single star to our sun. This newly discovered exoplanet designated as Barnard b [2] has at least half the mass ...

The James Webb Space Telescope investigated a giant planet, K2-18b, that could be an ocean world, according to NASA. The exoplanet lies 120 light-years away from Earth.

Glow of an exoplanet may be from starlight reflecting off liquid iron A phenomenon called a "glory" may be happening on a hellishly hot giant planet. Elizabeth Rayne – May 4, 2024 7:00 am | 59 ...

K2-18 b, an exoplanet 8.6 times as massive as Earth, orbits the cool dwarf star K2-18 in the habitable zone and lies 120 light years from Earth. (NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)) Shares ...

NASA's Webb telescope has discovered an exoplanet, which is any planet that is outside of our solar system, for the first time, the agency announced Wednesday. The planet, called LHS 475 b, is ...