Stories about: exoplanet  

The space telescope may become unusable unless a solution is found

The gas giants have long interested astronomers and were the first to be directly observed

The ground team may be unable to position the telescope if one reaction wheel fails

The name is not officially recognized, but it may become popularly used

A company that aims to name all exoplanets is looking for suggestions

Astronomers now have a pretty good idea how the giant planet was created

The new method can reveal much about a planet's makeup

The planet is a gas giant and is very far away from its star

The odds of finding intelligent alien life via its radio signals aren't great

Six percent of red dwarfs have Earth-sized planets in the habitable zone astronomers think

We know far too little about start systems to make any assumptions

Researchers have provided a new model for where alien life could exist

Astronomers realized that it's part of a binary system and found another exoplanet

What the sky might look like on a moon orbiting Kepler 47c and its two suns

Vega has a similar structure to our solar system

Fomalhaut b's very existence is disputed, but it's one of the most interesting exoplanets

Kepler has discovered 2,740 alien planet candidates