There's nothing to get a scientist's heart pumping like a good, old-fashioned statistical debate. When it comes to topics ...

TOI-6894 b, the largest exoplanet relative to its host star yet seen, doesn’t fit the most widely accepted formation model ...

The skepticism and debate around the question of "are we alone in the universe" makes the field of astrobiology more cautious ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

Stars are far from calm entities. They can erupt in spectacular bursts of energy that disrupt the space around them, and ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered an exoplanet using the direct-imaging technique. The host star's light was ...

JWST has made another breakthrough. Around a newly formed star just 111 light-years away, the powerful space telescope has ...

The search for life beyond our planet continues, and one of the most underappreciated tools in an astrobiologist's toolkit is ...

NASA’s James Webb Telescope has found a new Saturn-sized alien planet about 110 light-years away using direct imaging.

A walk in the desert and a curious discovery could have revealed that the secrets of alien life grow in the harshest ...

Solar flares can reshape exoplanet atmospheres within days, affecting temperature, winds, and potential habitability.

For the first time ever, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured an unprecedented image of an exoplanet outside ...