NASA’s planet-hunting telescope discovered an exoplanet in the habitable zone of a nearby star. It’s one of four known planets about 100 light-years away.

In order to fully survey a planet, you must find and catalogue enough traits in addition to scanning its flora, fauna, and resources. IGN has a number of handy guides for Starfield explorers.

A group of scientists has discovered what they believe to be rogue planets hidden in data captured between 2006 and 2014. The new planets are what astronomers refer to as “free-floating planets ...

Astronomers scanned a large portion of the sky using the 6-meter Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile to search for Planet 9. The quest came up empty, according to the scientists behind the ...

Call it wishful thinking. Three researchers with ties to FSU on Monday released the results of a survey that found that few in the FSU community – 8 percent – prefer the new look.

Further, the survey says that SpaceX’s mega constellations, like those it has planned for its internet service, would only clog up the discovery process even more.

How to 100% survey a planet in Starfield. If you want to know how to 100% survey a planet in Starfield, the game doesn’t, unfortunately, explain it well.The goal is simple: scan every piece of ...

A recent survey using the powerful Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile has come up empty despite scanning a huge swath of the sky, casting even more doubt on Planet 9's existence.

But according to a new survey (pdf), the exact opposite may well be the case. National Geographic and GlobeScan recently polled some 17,000 people in 17 countries around the world about both their ...

The planet is called KELT-9b, it belongs to a category of planets called Hot-Jupiters and its surface temperature is hotter than most stars. It’s about 3 times the mass of Jupiter and orbits ...