The fascinating exoplanet is slightly larger than Earth. It receives 75% of the amount of light we get from our own sun, which could put it in line with Earth temperatures as well.

Scientists have made a startling discovery that may debunk global warming at Earth's 'most dangerous glacier,' sending ...

The discovery of a second Earth could further stimulate this investment leading to economic opportunities both on and off our planet. Conclusion A New Chapter in Space Exploration.

On July 23, 2015, NASA announced the discovery of the first truly Earth-like planet. This find comes thanks to the Kepler Space Telescope , which was launched in March of 2009 and has been planet ...

The planet, dubbed Kepler-22b, has a radius 2.4 times that of Earth and is 600 light years away, according to NASA. It's the first planet confirmed to be in a "habitable zone," a region around a ...

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...

The discovery of this new candidate exoplanet is contained in this new paper, but the history goes back a few years. Multiple teams of scientists have scoured Proxima Centauri for exoplanets.

GJ 367 b therefore cannot be considered a ‘second Earth’. Parent star is a ‘red dwarf’ The parent star of this newly discovered exoplanet, a red dwarf called GJ 367, is only about half the ...

The new galaxy, because of how far away it is, looks to observers exactly as it did when it was first created 3 billion years ago as that’s how long it takes for light from that entity to ...

While a discovery from 2016 did reveal the presence of a small asteroid trapped in Earth’s orbit, this object cannot be classified as a moon. Alex Kasprak Published Oct. 16, 2017 ...