"Awards like these are a critical component of our incubator program for future missions, which combines government ...

NASA has taken a bold step in the search for alien life beyond Earth. The space agency announced the selection of seven ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured infant planets colliding around Fomalhaut, one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

The findings from Pandora will complement data from the James Webb Space Telescope to give astronomers more insight into ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- NASA launched a new satellite mission into low Earth orbit on Sunday to study the atmospheres of exoplanets and their host stars. The mission, codenamed Pandora, ...

A newly discovered exoplanet is rewriting the rules of what planets can be. Orbiting a city-sized neutron star, this Jupiter-mass world has a bizarre carbon-rich atmosphere filled with soot clouds and ...

NASA has confirmed that there are over 6,000 exoplanets floating out there in the galaxy, with another 8,000 exoplanets that ...

NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas giants hugging their stars to planets covered in lava or clouds of gemstones, ...

NASA has taken a major step toward one of its most ambitious science goals as it searches for signs of life on planets beyond ...

Temperatures on the planet could make water theoretically possible. Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named TRAPPIST-1 e, ...

Members of the public can help astronomers observe and study the night sky through NASA’s Universe of Learning Exoplanet Watch program. Credit: NASA/Bill Dunford Members of the public can help ...

The Red Planet has a bloody history. Newly examined data from NASA’s retired InSight lander suggest that there may be giant chunks of rocky material deep inside the mantle of Mars, which were lodged ...