There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...

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The solar system lost its ninth planet back when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet, but research might indicate that there ...

The odds for life existing on other planets has just skyrocketed after a NASA rover unearthed new evidence on Mars. The odds ...

Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named ...

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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.

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...

The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by scientists from around the world, ...

Astronomers have directly spotted a rare young planet, WISPIT 2b, still forming within the gap of a dusty ringed disk around a star like our sun—something long theorized but never observed until now.

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...