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Pretend You’re Anywhere But Here in These TRAPPIST-1 Concept Videos
Experience everyone’s new favorite solar system in VR.
Clouds On This Planet Could Be Made Of The Same Stuff As Rubies
For the first time, scientists observed weather patterns on a gas giant beyond our solar system.
New Tool Allows Astronomers to Directly Observe Exoplanets
It’s kind of like observing “a speck of tinsel floating in front of a spotlight hundreds of miles away.”
The Sun’s Closest Neighbor Has Its Own Earth-Sized World
“The search for life on Proxima b comes next.”
Watch this Brief History of the Search for an Earthlike Exoplanet
A trip inside the “holy grail” of exoplanet research.
The Kepler Mission Has Found Another 1,284 Planets—The Biggest Haul Yet
Some of these planets could host life.
For the First Time Ever, Astronomers Have Observed a the Birth of a Planet
At only two million years old, the LkCa 15 is a cosmic nursery.
This Planet's Clouds Are Made of Rocks and Never Move
Astronomers have made a cloud map of the distant exoplanet Kepler 7b.
Kepler Gave Us the Best Evidence Yet That We Are Not Alone
NASA's planet-finding telescope is now on life support: Here's why it mattered.
Astronomers Suspect They'll Find Earth's Twin in 2013
This year was a big one for exoplanets. Next year might be even bigger.