The search for life beyond Earth is a holy grail quest for many experts, but finding where to look is a core issue.

Imagine a world where humanity doesn't have to worry about the end of Earth. Could there really be a new planet just like our ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The White House confirmed on Saturday afternoon that President Donald Trump has pulled his nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA’s next administrator. Last month ...

The latest cosmic puzzle for scientists comes from the constellation Leo, roughly 240 lightyears from Earth. Astronomers, ...

A new probe in development known as GIRO represents a low-cost step toward unlocking the secrets of exoplanets, all through ...

With 10 times the mass of our planet, and spending only part of its orbit in the habitable zone, Kepler-725c is very ...

Thus, there must be billions of planets that lack intelligent forms of life; but it is no surprise that some must have intelligent life: “There’s at least 100 billion planets in just our galaxy,” says ...

The Kepler space telescope has helped us discover many potentially habitable exoplanets that may harbour life. How does it ...

The breakthrough came using a cutting-edge observational method that detects unseen planets via subtle deviations in their ...

As science develops and our observational instruments improve, there’s a growing optimism within the exoplanet community that ...

Experts at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found a 'Super-Earth' among the stars known as Kepler-725c, which ...

An international team of astronomers led by China's Yunnan Observatories has identified a potentially habitable super-Earth ...