Scientists have discovered over 6,000 planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets. More than half of ...
This artist's impression shows the star TRAPPIST-1 with two planets transiting across it. ExoMiner++, a recently updated open ...
Pointing problem left TESS in the dark Good news for planet hunters – NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is ...
A NASA mission has spotted an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting a small star about 100 light-years away. The planet, named TOI 700 e, is likely rocky and 95% the size of our world. The celestial body is ...
Since astronomers found the first planets outside our solar system in 1992 and the first planet around a sunlike star in 1995, scientists have sought the telltale glimmers, flickers and wobbles that ...
The search for habitable worlds beyond the solar system now faces a more technical obstacle than distance: uncertainty in the data itself. As space telescopes grow more precise, so too does the ...
Jan. 23, 2026 NASA’s TESS Returns to Science Observations NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) entered safe ...
Scientists have discovered over 6,000 planets that orbit stars other than our Sun, known as exoplanets. More than half of ...