UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the existence of ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years away from Earth - and it's believed to ...

The shape of our planet is one of the unknowns that has always existed on Earth. It has aconcreteshape and is something that ...

The study of exoplanets has come a long way since the first detection of a planet orbiting a star other than the Sun in 1995.

Today, with 8 billion humans on this planet, the few wealthy countries are extracting natural resources at alarming rates, ...

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, ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.