K2-18 b is an exoplanet that recently captured the attention of astronomers due to the presence of DMS gas molecules in its ...
A discovery recently made by a few astronomers could soon prove to be the biggest one ever. We might be a few months from ...
Scientists are one step closer to finding possible life on Planet K2-18b, which is twice as big as Earth and 120 light-years ...
The search for extrasolar planets is currently undergoing a seismic shift. With the deployment of the Kepler Space Telescope ...
The NASA James Webb Space Telescope has provided astronomers with an unprecedented glimpse of a distant exoplanet, shedding ...
The European Space Agency officially confirmed the Ariel mission in 2020. During the mission, efforts are made to find answers to questions such as how planets form, their internal structure, and the ...
Planet Hunters NGTS was set up in 2021 in the hope of uncovering new exoplanets by engaging volunteers to examine data from ...
From the brightness variations of its host star, an exoplanet’s size and other properties can be determined. In order to ...
Instead of using chlorophyll, the green organelle that most plants have today used for photosynthesis, purple bacteria uses ...
Some stars erupt with 'superflares' 10,000 times as powerful as solar flares from the sun. A team of "stellar detectives" are ...