Jan 26, 2015 · Artist’s conception of the extrasolar ring system circling the young giant planet or brown dwarf J1407b. The rings are shown eclipsing the young sun-like star J1407, as they would have …

Light from a distant star is bent and focused by gravity as a planet passes between the star and Earth. The same method could hypothetically use our Sun to see exoplanets.

May 30, 2023 · The trio of exoplanets – worlds beyond our solar system – are all between the size of Earth and Neptune and closely orbit their stars. ''These are fairly average planets in the grand …

New simulations show that NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be able to reveal myriad rogue planets – freely floating bodies that drift through our galaxy untethered to a star. Studying …

An animation of the starshade unfurling in space, and footage of a prototype at Northrop Grumman's Astro Aerospace in Carpinteria, California.

Quick thinking, creativity, and seemingly limitless knowledge can save me from cosmic disaster. What kind of explorer are YOU? Take NASA’s Exoplanet Quiz to see.

Role of Planetary Radius on Atmospheric Escape of Rocky Exoplanets Laura Chin1, Chuanfei Dong1, and Manasvi Lingam2,3

The scientific and public face of exoplanets must be beaming. Daily announcements of new findings, characterizations and theories keep the field vibrant; and, the public fascination with what may be out …

Exoplanet News Stars and their planets make their own eclipses – important scientific tools for detecting and characterizing exoplanets.

Jan 24, 2017 · NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration Program, the search for planets and life beyond our solar system.