An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

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

Long ago, a planetary object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have once visited the solar system and altered […] The post ...

Stargazers can witness a rare 'planet parade' in January and February 2024, where six planets align prominently in the night ...

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

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

Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars' intense heat.

A rare celestial event is captivating stargazers as six planets align in a striking display, says Professor Chandana ...

Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new planet which is six times as large as the Earth and could host alien life.

Found by Dr Michael Cretignier of the University of Oxford, the planet has a mass six times greater than Earth's and orbits ...

The exoplanet, which has been named HD 20794 d, orbits in the ‘habitable zone’ of a nearby star similar to our sun.

As UK skies were graced with a rare celestial event this month, stargazers have been gripped by the ‘planetary parade’ which ...