Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

"Let's count down 11 recently discovered Earth-like planets! When Earth is no longer ... Explore the possibilities within our own galaxy!" Hochul deploys hundreds of National Guard members to ...

I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. At least 50 billion planets in our own Milky Way galaxy are likely to be free-floaters --- unbound to any star system ...

"In January, you'll have the opportunity to take in four bright planets in a sweeping view" said Preston Dyches of NASA's Jet ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, we detected more than 7000 of them in our Galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered! At the same time, exoplanetologists have ...

Our planet is just the right distance from the ... Our Sun is just one of many billions of stars in our galaxy, which is called the Milky Way. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy and our Solar ...

Astronomers have discovered a pair of young stars near the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. And despite ... stars are often accompanied by planets, this discovery also raises ...

this could approach one planet per stars—so we are a hundred times more likely to find liquid water than we thought.” Since there are at least 100 billion stars in our Milky Way galaxy ...

There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, scientists say. That hope comes after researchers found the first ever ...