Gaia-4b, a giant exoplanet orbiting a small star, is the first planet confirmed using Gaia’s astrometric technique.

The Dynamically Stable Large Space Structures via Architected Metamaterials was granted a NIAC award by NASA at the beginning ...

Almost a decade ago, then-grad student Kyle Helson contributed to early paperwork for NASA's EXCITE mission. As a scientist ...

Exoplanet exploration has taken off in recent years, with over 5,500 being discovered so far. Some have even been in the habitable zones of their stars. Imaging one such potentially habitable ...

deputy program scientist for NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration Program. “But TRAPPIST-1 is like a slow-burning candle that will shine for about 900 times longer than the current age of the universe.” ...

The AstroAI initiative, launched in 2023, uses AI to search for life on exoplanets, such as the exoplanet WASP-39 b imagined in this illustration. IMAGE NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI) Could ...

Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern ...

Since the discovery of the first planet outside the solar system in the mid-1990s, the catalog of extrasolar planets, or "exoplanets ... the Roasting Marshmallows Program said in a statement.

That’s according to new research that lays out exactly what humans can achieve over the next few centuries in the realm of space exploration ... missions to exoplanets within about 40 light ...

under contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under the Exoplanet Exploration Program. NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, California Institute of Technology, M/C 100-22, 770 ...

NASA discovered five "ultra-short-period" exoplanets orbiting their stars in under 24 hours, defying speed limits and challenging current planetary formation theories. A gas giant that orbits its ...