Astronomers at the University of New Mexico have discovered a new gas giant planet, significantly larger than Jupiter, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) provided the first direct image of a planet with a mass similar to Saturn's, ...

Mars may be a dry and arid planet today, but scientists know that Earth's neighbor was much wetter and much more like our planet in its ancient past.. These new findings from a team of researchers ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recently captured an extraordinary image of a distant, frigid exoplanet, 14 Herculis c, located 60 light-years away in the constellation Hercules. This ...

That orbit is also likely evolving, changing the planet from cold to hot. “We think that when this planet formed, it would have been a frigid world.

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights? Comments ( 0 ) ( ) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

During the fluctuations between warm and cold climates, the chemistry of Mars' atmosphere was also fluctuating. CO 2 is constantly hit by sunlight and converted to CO. In warm periods, the CO ...

The newly discovered planet TIC 241249530 b has the most highly elliptical, or eccentric, orbit of any known planet. It appears to be a juvenile planet that is in the midst of becoming a hot ...

Raymond Pierrehumbert, a planetary physics professor at Oxford University, has conducted separate research indicating K2-18b is too hot for life. If the planet did have water, it would be ...

It had not been thought possible that such tiny, weak stars could provide the conditions needed to form and host huge planets.

The planet is found in the "Goldilocks zone" around the star, where temperatures are not too hot and not too cold to have liquid water and, presumably, possible life.