Multi-planet System discovered through citizen scientists
A system of at least five exoplanets has been discovered by citizen scientists through a project called Exoplanet Explorers.
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NASA finds a new Solar System as big as ours
With the discovery of an eighth planet, the Kepler-90 system is the first to tie with our solar system in number of planets.
An Earth-Sized ‘Tatooine’ Planet
Luke Skywalker’s home planet Tatooine in “Star Wars,” with two suns in its sky, looks like a parched, sandy desert world.
New Planet orbiting Two Suns is the largest discovered
If you cast your eyes toward the constellation Cygnus, you’ll be looking in the direction of the largest exoplanet yet discovered around a double-star system.
A laser cloaking device could hide our planet from Aliens
A laser cloaking device could hide our planet from extraterrestrial intelligence, that didn’t want to visit us in peace.
The Early Flash of an Exploding Star- caught for the first time
The brilliant flash of an exploding star’s shockwave, is illustrated in this cartoon animation, created by NASA’s Ames Research Center…
Something’s weird about an ‘Alien Megastructure’ Star
Astronomers believe there really is something weird happening around KIC 8462852 star, that’s 1480 light-years away.
NASA’s NExSS leading the search for Life on Distant Worlds
In a new effort NASA with NExSS, is bringing together experts spanning a variety of scientific fields for an unprecedented initiative dedicated to the search for life on
Closer than ever to discover Earth’s Twin
NASA’s Kepler Marks 1,000th Exoplanet discovery. Discovers more small worlds in Habitable Zones of other planetary systems.
Exoplanets could be made of Diamond and Rock
Scientists say exoplanets circling carbon-rich stars could be made of diamond and silica.