The newly discovered world is called GJ 251c and it is a super-Earth orbiting a red dwarf star less than 20 light-years away.

A new exoplanet candidate has just burst onto the scene, and it may be one of the best alien worlds yet on which to search ...

The rocky exoplanet is nearly four times Earth's mass and may offer new insights in the search for habitable worlds.

Now, astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world less than 20 light-years from here, which could be ...

It's called GJ 251 C, it's the new planet discovered which is located 18,2 million light-years away from us and is ...

A newly discovered planet sits in the habitable zone of its star, where temperatures are right for liquid water if the ...

Astronomers have identified GJ 251 c, a super-Earth exoplanet just 18 light-years away, orbiting within its star's habitable ...

Earth" less than 20 light-years from our own planet is offering scientists new hope in the hunt for other worlds that could ...

(CNN) — After decades of searching, astronomers have uncovered some of the strongest evidence yet of exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star system to Earth. The four planets are ...

Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...

An international team of researchers has just revealed the existence of three Earth-sized planets in the binary stellar ...

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