A new discovery in the search for Earth-like exoplanets has just been published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters on ...

Astronomers have detected an exoplanet candidate around a Sun-like star just 146 light-years away from us.

The supposed "strange signals" were not mysterious at all, but commonly observed transit signals, according to NASA.

The first—and so far only—hint of the potential planet arrived in observations from NASA’s now retired Kepler space telescope ...

An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering ...

"In our solar system, the most massive moon is Ganymede, which is still extremely small compared to what we are inferring ...

Alexander Venner picked his way by hand through the data collected by a now-retired NASA telescope called Kepler, which examined the sky for exoplanets ...

Trained on data from NASA's exoplanet-hunting missions, the open-source ExoMiner++ deep learning model uses an advanced ...

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

NASA’s Kepler data reveals HD 137010 b, a cold, Earth-sized candidate. Though freezing cold, it offers valuable insights into planetary formation and life’s potential elsewhere.

Just decades after the first exoplanets were identified, our database of the distant worlds—monitored by the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute—has breached a new threshold. Now, astronomers have ...