Super-Earths can exist in wider orbits around their parent stars than was previously believed, suggesting these Earth-like ...

Astronomers discovered FFPs (free floating planets- rogue planets) more than 20 years ago, using the United Kingdom Infrared ...

The PRIME telescope, operated by Osaka University and others in South Africa, which can potentially study the Milky Way's ...

PRIME uses wide field imaging and gravitational microlensing techniques that measure brightness variations of faint objects in the infrared spectrum (not visible to humans). To detect exoplanets ...

In a landmark discovery, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a solitary stellar-mass black hole—an object with ...

An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) has announced the ...

Named for Nancy Grace Roman, who served as NASA's first chief astronomer, it will be located approximately 1.5 million ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team shared Thursday the designs for the three core surveys the mission will conduct ...

Using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet), an international team of researchers has discovered that super-Earth ...