Cancri e, an exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star in the constellation Cancer, stands out as a fascinating celestial body.

Astronomers have spotted signs of an atmosphere on an exoplanet 41 light-years away from Earth—the best evidence to date for ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have discovered evidence of a carbon-rich atmosphere around the hellish ...

The search for a rocky world swaddled in a protective atmosphere somewhere else in space has eluded scientists, but the James ...

We have discovered more than 5,000 planets around other star systems. Among the veritable cosmic menagerie of exoplanets, it ...

A rocky exoplanet, known as 55 Cancri e, has defied expectations by possessing an atmosphere despite its proximity to its ...

"We measured the thermal emissions from this rocky planet, and the measurement indicates that the planet has a substantial atmosphere. It is very exciting." ...

Milestone observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal signs of an atmosphere on the inhospitably hot super-Earth ...

Astronomers have just discovered a new Earth-sized exoplanet around SPECULOOS-3, an 'ultracool dwarf' star as small as Jupiter, twice as cold as our Sun, and located 55 light-years from Earth. After ...

Researchers may have detected atmospheric gases surrounding 55 Cancri e, a hot rocky exoplanet 41 light-years from Earth. This is the best evidence to date for the existence of any rocky planet ...

Located 163 light-years from Earth, a Jupiter-sized exoplanet named WASP-69b offers astrophysicists a window into the dynamic ...