Realising that our solar system isn’t like most others out there has helped astronomers rewrite the story of how it formed ...

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

'We have captured the young black holes in the middle of their growth spurt,' a scientist explained.

A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...

Since the Kepler Space Telescope began its prowl for exoplanets in 2009, it has uncovered a strange pattern among these alien ...

Combining two kinds of quantum computing devices could be just the trick for taking better images of faint, faraway ...

Discovered by volunteer scientists, this alien planet is out of synch with its siblings ...

"The combination of extreme disk size, strong asymmetries, winds, and potential planet formation makes it the perfect ...

A team of astronomers has announced the discovery of a new, exotic class of exoplanets: super-Earths formed at high ...

The star system V1298 Tau reveals that many planets begin as large, low-density worlds that slowly shrink and shed their ...

It's estimated there may be trillions of rogue planets wandering through the Milky Way, unbound to any star. Since detecting our first ones, we have been presented with an odd mystery.

In a zesty new discovery, scientists have unearthed a strange lemon-shaped exoplanet. It is unlike one we have seen before, challenging many of the previously held assumptions about planetary ...