"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

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Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...

A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where planets formed in the early universe.

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This week sees a special stargazing event, as as up to six planets will be visible in a line in the night sky.