In a blow to anyone dreaming that complex life may exist elsewhere in the universe, a new study suggests we're unlikely to ...

A new study published in Nature has revealed a rare glimpse into the early life of four young exoplanets orbiting the star ...

In doing so, they found this orphan is within the same weight class as Saturn, strengthening the case that the galaxy teems ...

Scientists measured mass and distance of free floating planet drifting through space without star for first time.

Astronomers may have finally worked out how planets between the size of Earth and Neptune – which aren't found in our Solar ...

Webb observations of the Sextans A galaxy reveal how stars in a metal-poor areas create cosmic dust, offering clues about the ...

Although the stars in our galaxy will live for billions of years, every once in a while, a catastrophe could happen that knocked one out of its stable orbit around our galaxy. Would it be possible for ...

NASA has confirmed that there are over 6,000 exoplanets floating out there in the galaxy, with another 8,000 exoplanets that ...

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Our galaxy has planets aplenty. Our sun possesses at least eight of them, and in recent years, we’ve learned that most other stars have some, too. But according to a new simulation of star behavior, a ...

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