According to the paper laying out the research behind the discovery, "TOI-1846b is a super-Earth-sized planet, with a radius of approximately 1.8R⊕, placing it within the intriguing radius valley area ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a super-Earth exoplanet that may host vast oceans. This celestial body, believed to be rich in water, has sparked excitement in the scientific ...

It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny ...

Astronomers are amazed to have discovered a baby exoplanet gobbling up matter around an infant star like a planetary Pac-Man.

In early examinations of a gold deposit discovery at Wangu field, it appears to meet the criteria of what's called a ...

According to a Nature study, it's "the discovery of the deepest and the most extensive chemosynthesis-based communities known ...

Blobs of rock are dripping off the underside of North America, likely caused by the remnants of a tectonic plate deep in ...

Our new results provide the strongest evidence yet that at least some Halley-type comets carried water with the same isotopic ...

— -- Astronomers on Monday reported the discovery of an Earth-like planet outside the solar system whose size and distance from its own star put it in the "habitable" zone and make for a ...

Scientists announced in a Thursday NASA press conference the discovery of Kepler 452B, a planet more similar to Earth than any ever discovered.