Two researchers have found an explanation for why we find almost no exoplanets orbiting binary stars. According to them, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some exoplanets, like the one shown in this illustration, may have atmospheres that could make them potentially suitable for life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research suggests liquid water may exist on tidally locked exoplanets beyond classic habitable zones. (CREDIT: NASA ...

Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Exoplanets are worlds that orbit other stars. They are very difficult to observe ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Morgan Underwood, Rice University (THE CONVERSATION) When astronomers search for ...

For many years, astronomers have been looking for extraterrestrial life. In doing so, astronomers have narrowed their search ...