By Grace Jacobs Corban The Discovery A Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star ...

The latest of some 5,780 exoplanets so far discovered outside our own solar system is described as a "young" planet that may develop into a super-Earth: a world compositionally similar to our own but ...

Over many millions of years, NASA suspects the young world could mature into either of the most common planets found in our ...

IRAS 04125+2902 b – is really just a baby: only 3 million years old. And because such infant worlds are usually hidden inside ...

The planet's home star, IRAS 04125+2902, sits just over 520 light-years from Earth, making it quite close in galactic terms.

The youngest exoplanets are actually still protected from certain detection methods by dust disks. In a "strange" case, this ...

Forming an estimated 3 million years ago, the planet discovered by astronomers at the University of North Carolina is in its ...

The most popular reason to study the atmospheres of planets beyond the Solar System is to look for Earth counterparts that ...

At nearly three million years old, the exoplanet is about the age of a two-week-old baby in planet-years Olatunji Osho-Williams Staff Contributor A recent discovery of a “newborn” exoplanet ...

University of North Carolina researchers have recently discovered a baby exoplanet that could challenge our current ...

University of North Carolina researchers have recently discovered a baby exoplanet that could challenge our current understanding of how planets form in newly-minted solar systems. Designated IRAS ...