The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) telescope will be actively looking for traces of life on Earth-like planets in other ...
Using the now-retired Kepler space telescope, astronomers have discovered that larger planets grow up in more turbulent homes ...
NASA isn’t quite sure when they’ll say their last goodbye to the space telescope which has confirmed the existence of thousands of exoplanets since its launch in 2009, but most estimates give ...
Once there, the satellite will use its 20-inch (50-centimeter) telescope to scan the heavens in two infrared wavelengths. "It will be capable of detecting both bright and dark asteroids ...
Europe’s next major space mission, the PLATO (PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars) telescope, is scheduled to launch at the end of 2026. PLATO aims to find Earth-like rocky planets ...