Using a new technique that partly relies on artificial intelligence, researchers spotted potentially more than 10,000 new exoplanets.

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could revolutionize the search for alien worlds by discovering around 100,000 exoplanets—far ...

NASA has officially tracked 6,000 confirmed exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—a milestone that reflects decades of cumulative discoveries and ongoing research efforts. This achievement, ...

August 14, 2025, Mountain View, CA -- The SETI Institute awarded the Davie Postdoctoral Fellowship for AI/ML-driven exoplanet discovery to Isabel Angelo. Machine learning is changing the way we search ...

Exoplanet magnetic fields were measured for the first time using ultra-hot Jupiter wind speeds in a June 2026 Nature ...

Scientists are actively searching for exoplanets, planets beyond our solar system, that might harbor life. Using advanced telescopes and methods like the transit and radial velocity techniques, they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. Dec 07, 2024, 05:19am EST Feb 10, 2025, 12:18pm EST This ...

The sometimes monthly pronouncements that astronomers have detected yet another potentially habitable extrasolar planet, one that might possibly harbor life, have become somewhat akin to Aesop’s fable ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a new "super-Jupiter" planet that is one of the coldest worlds ever seen outside the solar system. The extrasolar planet or ...

Imagine finishing outdoor work as the light fades, only to watch the sky brighten again — a second sun climbing the horizon where the first one just set. It’s a disorienting reality that exists ...