A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Because this planet is relatively close to Earth and orbits a bright star, it is a perfect target for future telescopes.

ANDES stands for ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph. AndES is a high-resolution instrument that can search for ...

Earth's unusual orbit through hot and cold conditions tests the limits of tolerability for any known lifeforms.

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

The discovery of a planet that is just 20 light-years away has been said to be the closest Earth analogue that scientists ...

An international team, including researchers from UNIGE and NCCR PlanetS, has discovered a super-Earth, referred to as HD ...

The study of exoplanets has come a long way since the first detection of a planet orbiting a star other than the Sun in 1995.

Astronomers have discovered HD 20794 d, a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a star just 20 light-years away. This ...