exoplanets

Scientists have identified a group of planets outside our solar system where the same chemical conditions that may have led to life on Earth exist...

An international team of researchers have identified ‘fingerprints’ of multiple metals in one of the least dense exoplanets ever found.

An international team of astronomers has detected titanium oxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet for the first time. The results , reported in the...

A star about the size of Saturn – the smallest ever measured – has been identified by astronomers.

An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the University of Cambridge, has made the most detailed image of the ring of dusty...

Martin Rees is Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, the Astronomer Royal, a member of Britain’s House of...

An international exoplanet ‘think tank’ is meeting this week in Cambridge to deliberate on the ten most important questions that humanity could...

Astronomers have found the first evidence of comets around a star similar to the sun, providing an opportunity to study what our solar system was...