In recent decades, exoplanets discovery has revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos. These distant worlds, orbiting stars beyond our Sun, have opened an entirely new chapter in astronomy. Once ...

An international team of scientists has experimentally observed an unusual form of ice that could naturally occur on distant exoplanets and icy moons. Known as plastic Ice VII, this phase of water had ...

Liquid water might not need a perfect location to exist, and neither might alien life. Researchers now believe that planets ...

The past year delivered unprecedented discoveries in space. Astronomers uncovered clues about Mars, interstellar comets, exoplanets, and dark energy, captivating scientists and enthusiasts worldwide.

Astronomers have spotted more than 100 new potential alien planets, including one in the fourth-closest star system to the sun, a new study reports. This haul of newfound possible exoplanets, which ...