The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found that a distant world discovered several years ago could be an "eyeball" ...

Some 48 light-years away, in the constellation Cetus, lies an ice-covered planet ... eyeball. What's more, this watery orb, almost twice as large as Earth, may be our best shot at finding ...

A vast exoplanet which looks like a giant eyeball could the ... 1140 b would suggest the planet has retained a substantial atmosphere, creating conditions that might support liquid water.

There are hundreds of millions of planets around other stars in our Milky Way galaxy that may be habitable, argues a new research paper. These exoplanets (planets orbiting a star other than our ...

And now they say many of these habitable planets may be more friendly to life than Earth is. One of the planets discovered is around 30 percent larger than Earth and orbits its star within three ...

Exoplanets can be quite different from Earth, but occasionally researchers find one that gives a sneak peak into what the ...

Waterworld: up to 50% of the atmosphere of K2-18b may be composed of water Astronomers have for the first time discovered water in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting within the habitable zone of ...

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the red planet is a kind of forensic scene for scientists investigating whether Mars was indeed once habitable, and if so, when. The "when" question in particular has driven researchers in Harvard ...

Mars' moon responsible for creating the googly eye is expected to crash into the Red Planet within the next 50 million years.

While Mars is now cold, barren and rocky, evidence suggests that the magnetic field may have lasted until 3.9 billion years ...