Currently, 5,788 exoplanets have been confirmed in 4,326 star systems, while thousands more candidates await confirmation. So ...

NASA seeks to unveil the mysteries of life beyond Earth with the Habitable Worlds Observatory, a powerful telescope engineered for exoplanet research.

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has successfully integrated the mission's telescope and two instruments onto ...

NASA's new Landolt mission, launching in 2029, will orbit an artificial star around Earth to enhance stellar and planetary ...

With the discovery of planets beyond our solar system 25 years ago, exoplanet research has expanded dramatically, with new state-of-the-art ground-based and space-based missions dedicated to their ...

Scientists detected the planet, designated TOI-3261 b, using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite ( TESS ). This ...

To detect exoplanets that orbit further out, an upcoming NASA mission, the Roman Space Telescope, will use gravitational microlensing, in which a nearby star will bend and focus light from a ...

We are developing new techniques, models and theories to understand the conditions for habitability and for remote sensing of biosignatures. We design and operate exoplanet space missions and exploit ...

In the next decade, researchers will start probing the atmosphere of planets as small as Earth and Venus orbiting nearby ...

"If trying to explain how three super puffs formed in one system wasn’t challenging enough, now we have to explain a fourth ...