The planet is one of the best worlds for follow-up studies to determine whether it could be habitable or not.

The Earth-size planet HD 137010 b has a ‘50% chance of residing in the habitable zone’ of its sun-like star, scientists say ...

In a solar system far, far away NASA have discovered a planet which they think 'might be remarkably similar to Earth', though ...

A team of researchers at the University of Southern Queensland has discovered a potentially habitable planet 150 light-years away near the outer edge of the habitable zone.

A newly identified Earth-sized exoplanet with a year-long orbit may lie near its star’s habitable zone, but extreme cold could limit its chances of hosting liquid water.

An international team of astronomers led from regional Queensland finds an exoplanet 150 light-years away with a 50 per cent ...

Astronomers have detected an exoplanet candidate around a Sun-like star just 146 light-years away from us.

What do you call an object that has all the characteristics of a moon, but whose mass compares to that of a giant planet? The ...

“This is the first planet candidate with Earth-like radius and orbital properties transiting a Sun-like star bright enough ...

Space experts have identified a potentially habitable new planet in the solar system, located around 150 light-years away. Find out more here.

Alexander Venner picked his way by hand through the data collected by a now-retired NASA telescope called Kepler, which ...