At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as many of them as possible to ...

What planet is most like Earth? Reseachers have identified several exoplanets similar to our planet, but none that are an exact twin. Learn how new technology could help aid in the search.

The hunt for worlds beyond our solar system has shifted from counting planets to confronting extremes that strain basic ...

Among other things, the James Webb Space Telescope is designed to get us closer to finding habitable worlds around faraway ...

CNN — For the first time, a super-telescope has revealed a complex atmosphere on an exoplanet, according to a new study. The observation revealed a planet-wide storm where clouds of iron and silicates ...

https://talker.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/extra-exception-1470406.mp4 Photo by Pixbay via Pexels By Stephen Beech An "extra exceptional" Tatooine-like exoplanet ...

Surprised astronomers just discovered a world that blurs the line between planet and stellar remnant, hiding in a system ...

On Jan. 11, 2026, I watched anxiously at the tightly controlled Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as an awe-inspiring ...

In a zesty new discovery, scientists have unearthed a strange lemon-shaped exoplanet. It is unlike one we have seen before, ...

Located about 39 light-years from Earth, the TRAPPIST system resembles a miniature version of our solar system: The star, an ultracool red dwarf, and all its planets would comfortably fit inside the ...

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying about 40 payloads, including NASA's Pandora exoplanet satellite, launched from California's ...

"We reported hints of methane, but the question is, 'is the methane attributable to molecules in the atmosphere of the planet or in the host star?'" When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...