The planet will ultimately end up either as a rocky core covered by oceans or as a completely barren naked planetary core.

The research team also discovered that evaporation modeling showed that if the exoplanet has an atmosphere rich in helium and hydrogen, then its current state is likely temporary. Gravity from its ...

Alien On This Extraterrestrial World Celebrate New Years Every 10 Days; Here's How The planet is 6.1 and 2.25 times the size ...

Alien biochemistry is probably just as complex as it is for humans. And that lesson should help inform us where we should ...

Astronomers and scientists just added another one to that list of ‘confirmed’ exoplanets. A study published by a team of researchers has discovered a mini-Neptune exoplanet (less massive but ...

A mysterious exoplanet just 138 light-years from Earth could be in the process of transforming. An analysis of an exoplanet named HD-207496b reveals that the world, clocking in at 6.1 and 2.25 times ...

Worlds larger than Earth and smaller than Neptune, super-Earths are absent from our solar system. But evidence suggests they ...

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Above our heads, the atmosphere is a complex and unpredictable soup of gasses and charged particles subject to the influence of whatever the Sun throws at it. Attempting to understand it is not ...

In 2018, a team of scientists discovered an exoplanet orbiting it. They called it 40 Eri b, though many fans were eager to have it named Vulcan instead. It appears now that there may have been a ...

In the little over three months this year, 65 exoplanets have been confirmed, to take the total to 5,300. The number of planets confirmed beyond our solar system now stands at 5,300. “One of the newly ...