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Deep Space

The water vapour find on ‘habitable’ exoplanet K2-18 b is exciting — but it’s no Earth twin

But who says the confirmation of alien life will come on Earth 2.0?

Deep Space

A new exoplanet-hunting instrument begins reaping the rewards

The ‘Alopeke instrument has deciphered an exoplanet mystery to reveal Kepler-13b’s true form

Deep Space

Astronomers discover an exoplanet with a ‘long, egg-shaped’ orbit

This unusual orbit has not been seen before by any other exoplanet or planet within our own solar system

Deep Space

Astronomers spot a ‘football-shaped’ exoplanet kicking out heavy metals

The hot-Jupiter WASP-121b has metals such as iron and magnesium flee the host planet due to its weak gravity

Space Exploration

TESS Update: Spacecraft discovers planet ‘missing from our Solar System’

Launched in 2018, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, has found three new worlds around a neighbouring star

Astronomy

Movie-streaming algorithms are now being applied to the hunt for exoplanets

The same way Netflix knows what movie you should watch next, astronomers are now using the same algorithm to find Jupiter-sized exoplanets

Deep Space

TESS finds its first Earth-like planet 53 light years away

In the same system as this exciting Earth-like exoplanet, a sub-Neptune-sized planet was discovered too

Deep Space

Hubble spots a exoplanet rapidly evaporating

The search for hot-Neptunes has led to the discovery of GJ 3470b that is losing its atmosphere at a tremendous rate

Deep Space

Can we work out an exoplanet’s colour?

We’re able to detect them but is it possible to figure out the colours of the distant worlds we find?

Astronomy

A new super-Earth has been detected just six light years away

One of the largest observing campaigns ever has uncovered compelling evidence of exoplanet around closest single star to Sun

Space Exploration

Kepler retires from exoplanet-hunting duties

The space telescope has ran out of the fuel needed to advance on its already-impressive nine years of service

Deep Space

NEW IMAGE RELEASE: Exoplanet hunter shares new results

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is now providing valuable data to help scientists discover and study exciting new exoplanets, or planets beyond our Solar System

Deep Space

Distant exoplanet “weighed” by space observatories

Prolonged data collect by ESA’s Gaia and Hipparcos satellites revealed the mass of exoplanet Beta Pictoris b

Deep Space

Famous exoplanet’s doppelgänger found

Gas giant beta Pictoris b has been heavily studied since 2009, but now its identical twin has been spotted orbiting two brown dwarf stars

Deep Space

Why does a gas planet not have a gas moon?

Do all moons have to be solid? Let’s find out.

Deep Space

NASA identifies the science of extraterrestrial life

Researchers in astronomy, biology and geology have come together in the search for life on distant planets

Space Exploration

REPLAY: NASA launches its next planet-hunting mission

Wherever you are in the world, don’t miss the blast off of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) by tuning into our livestream

Deep Space

Astronomers use car engines to investigate hot exoplanet atmospheres

The results of a collaboration between French astronomers and applied combustion experts have been presented at the European Week of Astronomy and Space Science (EWASS)

Deep Space

Lethal stellar flares bombard Earth’s closest exoplanet

In early 2017, Proxima Centauri exhibited a tremendous stellar flare that could have damaged our closest exoplanet, Proxima b

Deep Space

Exoplanet found to be hotter than most stars

A new ‘hot Jupiter’ has been discovered and it possesses some infernal conditions

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