Published on Key components of the new spectrograph designed at UNIGE have been successfully tested. They will enable analysis of light from the ...

The RISTRETTO project, dedicated to observing Proxima b –the closest exoplanet to the Solar System — is reaching a new ...

Researchers studied the data closely and suggested a few possible ideas about the planet’s atmosphere and surface.

Scientists might have discovered life outside the Solar System. Welcome to planet K2-18 b. This exoplanet is 124 light-years ...

Exoplanet TOI 1227 b is being bombarded by x-rays from its host red dwarf star, causing it to “shrink from the size of ...

SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...

There is a new method to detect and map spots on stars by "using observations from NASA missions of orbiting planets." ...

The Very Large Telescope's SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.

Astronomers observing TOI-3884b found its orbit misaligned by 62° from its star’s rotation, uncovered through multicolour ...

Until recently, Google's efforts were viewed with skepticism after numerous high-profile (and embarrassing) setbacks. However ...

Of the seven Earth-sized worlds orbiting the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, one planet in particular has attracted the attention ...

Searching for technosignatures—signs of technology on a planet that we can see from afar—remains a difficult task. There are ...