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Jupiter-like exoplanets reveal our solar system may not be so unique after all
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA new analysis shows Jupiter-like planets likely exist around young, moving stars — suggesting our...
Exoplanets more likely to host alien life than we think, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe list of places where scientists should search for signs of extraterrestrial life just got a lot...
Tiny 14-inch satellite studies 'hot Jupiter' exoplanets evaporating into space
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn artist's illustration of a planet with an evaporating trail of matter running behind it. A giant...
Exoplanet-hunting instrument measures Jupiter's wild wind speeds
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCloseup image of jupiter against the blackness of space. An instrument designed to study exoplanets...
James Webb Space Telescope makes rare detection of 2 exoplanets orbiting dead stars
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged two exoplanets orbiting white dwarf stars. These...
Hubble Space Telescope sees wild weather raging on distant hot Jupiter world
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn artist's impression of a glowing sun against the background of space getting transited by a...
Why alien life could be thriving on the "terminator line" of exoplanets
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNASA Red Dwarf Planet concept NASA/D. Aguilar/Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics In distant...
Good news for the alien life hunt: Buried oceans may be common on icy exoplanets
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFinding liquid water on exoplanets is 100 times more probable than previously thought, boosting the...
'Hot Jupiter' planet killed and ate its Mercury-sized neighbor
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoArtist's illustration of a hot Jupiter exoplanet. Heatwaves on Earth may be uncomfortable and even...
Exoplanet WASP-69b has a cometlike tail – this unique feature is helping scientists like me learn...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWASP-69b closely orbits its sun. W. M. Keck Observatory/Adam Makarenko Located 163 light-years from...