04.23.17 Space Most habitable planets may be completely covered in water Simulations suggest that Earth's ideal mix of land and sea is rare. By J. Fingas, 04.23.17 save Save share
04.19.17 04.19.17 in Space Nearby 'super-Earth' may be our best shot yet at finding alien life LHS 1140b is in just the right orbit for atmospheric studies. By J. Fingas, 04.19.17 save Save share View
03.11.17 03.11.17 in Space NASA offers first look at planet-rich Trappist-1 star system The crude images help to characterize our cosmic neighbor. By J. Fingas, 03.11.17 save Save share View
02.27.17 02.27.17 in Space Visit NASA's newly discovered planets in 'Elite: Dangerous' The space exploration game is adding Trappist-1 as a destination. By J. Fingas, 02.27.17 save Save share View
02.22.17 02.22.17 in Space NASA: We found 7 Earth-sized planets just 40 light years away Three of which are in the habitable "Goldilocks" zone. By A. Tarantola, 02.22.17 save Save share View
02.21.17 02.21.17 in Space NASA to announce a 'discovery beyond our solar system' tomorrow You can watch it on NASA TV. By A. Tarantola, 02.21.17 save Save share View
02.14.17 02.14.17 in Space Scientists release huge set of exoplanet-detecting observations The dataset contains two decades' worth of measurements made by Keck's HiRES instrument. By M. Moon, 02.14.17 save Save share View
02.02.17 02.02.17 in Space With new method, scientists find water on an exoplanet Using the Very Large Telescope, we can now sniff the air of a planet 50 light years away. By D. Cooper, 02.02.17 save Save share View
01.10.17 01.10.17 in Space ESO will upgrade its Very Large Telescope to hunt for exoplanets The upgraded VLT will look for planets orbiting our neighboring star system, the Alpha Centauri. By M. Moon, 01.10.17 save Save share View
12.28.16 12.28.16 in Space Exoplanets may have carved dusty tracks around a young star It seems that planetary formation happens earlier than thought. By S. Dent, 12.28.16 save Save share View
