An exoplanet in the Trappist star system — a multi-planet star system similar to the solar system and just 39 light-years ...

"The significance of this discovery lies in the fact that it would confirm the existence of internal energy sources that ...

And every year, we discover more and more objects (usually small asteroids or comets) joining the solar system. In 1846, astronomers had already identified the eight main planets. But that hasn't ...

James Webb’s observations of TRAPPIST-1b reveal possible volcanic activity and unique atmospheres, reshaping our ...

For a long time, children learning about space in school were taught that there were nine planets in our solar system. Then, ...

New observations show that newly formed planets close to a star help shepherd dust and gas to create more planets farther out ...

Exomoons are a hot topic in the science community, as none have been confirmed with astronomers finding new and creative ways ...

TRAPPIST-1 b, the innermost planet, was recently observed in depth by JWST in the mid-infrared, a type of light to which our ...

The innermost Earth-like planet in the famous TRAPPIST-1 system might be capable of supporting a thick atmosphere after all, ...

Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy ...

Using data from NASA's now-defunct Dawn spacecraft, scientists have discovered that the dwarf planet Ceres, the second wettest body in the solar system after Earth, could have an interior reserve ...