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Importantly, the 6,000 figure is continuously updated as astronomers around the world confirm new planets, meaning no single planet is officially the 6,000th.

This quiz invites you to embark on a journey across the galaxy, exploring the science and wonder behind exoplanet discovery.

NASA has explored the space beyond Earth and our solar system with spacecraft like Voyagers 1 and 2, and how we’ve discovered thousands of exoplanets with space telescopes like Kepler and TESS. Credit ...

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The nights following Sept. 12 are a great time to observe the shifting play of light over the vast Montes Apenninus mountain ...

Mathematicians calculated where the planet might be based on its effects on Uranus, and astronomers searched for less than an ...

Lady Gaga can consult astrologists all she wants. We’d prefer our world leaders have more robust inner circles, though. 12 ...

In this week’s special CEO Series edition of Space Minds, we’re at the World Space Business Week in Paris. In today’s episode ...

As atmospheric observations of exoplanets become increasingly precise, it is more important than ever to correctly account ...

I dug out my previous notes and compared them repeatedly, and sure enough, the last transit was at 2:17 AM, while this one didn’t start until 2:31 AM. I began to wonder, could this planet be 'late'?