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

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

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

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

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.

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

Huge breakthrough in the search for aliens: NASA discovers a 'super Earth' exoplanet just 20 light-years away that could have the right conditions to support life For millennia, humans have asked ...

The exciting discovery just 20 light-years away from Earth could play a 'pivotal role' in the search for life on other ...

A newly-discovered planet similar to our own could be capable of sustaining life (Picture: PA Wire) Scientists have ...

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