Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet that might have favorable conditions for liquid water. This planet, HD 20794 d, ...

The discovery of a potentially habitable 'super-Earth' exoplanet, HD 20794 d, was published in the scientific journal ...

It is located in a star system less than 20 light-years away, making it one of the closest candidates for further research.

An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...

Astronomers who identified HD 20794 d say its proximity to its host star and orbital pattern suggest it could hold water.

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, astronomers have detected more than 7,000 of them in our galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered. At the same time, ...

An international research team with Swiss participation has discovered an exoplanet with a special property. According to the ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered a new super-Earth with an ‘eccentric’ orbit that swings it in-and-out of its star’s habitable zone ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

The exoplanet HD 20794 d takes 647 days to orbit its star, around 40 days less than Mars. Instead of following a relatively circular orbit, like the Earth or Mars, HD 20794 d follows an elliptical ...