Extrasolar Planets

Spectral energy distribution analysis for Habitable Worlds Observatory target stars Astrobiology Web03:29
Euhabitability: A new term to aid in the search for life in addition to the Habitable Zone Framework Astrobiology Web02:10
NASA’s roman space telescope to launch this month — Nine months ahead of schedule Forbes18:01
A formation-stage bottleneck for exomoons around close-in rocky planets Astrobiology Web02:37
We might soon have the technology to reach other star systems The Conversation (UK)00:38
The impact of planetary phase functions on exo-Earth detectability with exosims Astrobiology Web02:43
Escape: A small explorer mission to study the stellar drivers of exoplanet Evolution Astrobiology Web02:37

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Why Is Discovering Exoplanets Important? UC San Diego News Center22:00 11-Aug-26
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Self-consistent 1D Modelling Of Jupiter’s Upper Atmosphere As An Exoplanet Analogue Astrobiology Web02:57 8-Aug-26
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The Impact of Planetary Phase Functions On Exo-Earth Detectability With EXOSIMS Astrobiology Web02:43 7-Aug-26
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A Broad Exploration Of Climate And Observability Of Close-in Rocky Exoplanets: Applications To Ross 128 b Astrobiology Web02:33 7-Aug-26
We might soon have the technology to reach other star systems The Conversation (UK)00:38 7-Aug-26
ESCAPE: A Small Explorer Mission To Study The Stellar Drivers Of Exoplanet Evolution Astrobiology Web02:37 6-Aug-26
The Dynamics Of Planetary Ejection Astrobiology Web02:27 6-Aug-26
Atmospheric Signatures of Common Envelope Evolution in White Dwarf Planets Astrobiology Web03:02 5-Aug-26
Venus rings found high above planet’s thick clouds EarthSky21:31 4-Aug-26
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Astrobiology Graduate Conference (AbGradCon) 2026 Astrobiology Web04:35 3-Aug-26
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Characterizing The Oxidation State Of Rocky Exoplanets With The Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE) Astrobiology Web03:20 2-Aug-26
Stellar Activity, Exoplanet, Habitability, Planetary Atmospheres Astrobiology Web03:00 2-Aug-26
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Danalogue uses vintage synths to create alien ensembles MusicTech23:23 30-July-26
JWST Just Found a Habitability Clue in a Distant Planet's Water ScienceAlert20:07 30-July-26
Constraining The Lives And Times Of Exoplanets Through Evolutionary Bayesian Retrievals Astrobiology Web03:19 30-July-26
SCoRE: The Surface Composition Of Rocky Exoplanets Astrobiology Web02:38 30-July-26
Atmospheric Escape Rates of Planets in Stellar Tidal Fields from 3-D Hydrodynamic Simulations Astrobiology Web02:28 30-July-26
First atmosphere detected on a habitable-zone rocky world Harvard Center for Astrophysics02:14 30-July-26
Detection of a Habitable Zone Planet with an Atmosphere Centauri Dreams22:06 29-July-26
ANDES, The High-resolution Spectrograph Oof The ELT: Simulated Performance Of The CORO Module And Overview Of The… Astrobiology Web02:50 29-July-26
Detecting Habitable Exoplanet Atmospheres With LIFE, The Large Interferometer For Exoplanets Astrobiology Web02:19 29-July-26
Astronomers Find Rocky World With Atmosphere DevX.com00:53 29-July-26
Dust Deal with It astrobites (Weblog)23:09 28-July-26
Scientists have found an Earth-like exoplanet The Week (UK)18:13 27-July-26
Super-Speed AI Helps Astronomers Find Cosmic Trove Of New Exoplanets Forbes15:55 27-July-26
Scientists Discover Massive Alien “Exosatellite” Futurism01:31 27-July-26
After Discovering 6,000 Exoplanets, Researchers May Have Found the First Exomoon CNET20:02 26-July-26
Is This Giant Celestial Body a Moon, a Planet or Something in Between? The Strange Object Calls … Smithsonian Magazine03:36 25-July-26
Atmospheric Retrieval Evidence For Water Isotopologue HDO On Exoplanet WASP-39b Astrobiology Web02:31 25-July-26
Dynamically Selected Mass-Radius Relationship For Low Mass Exoplanets Astrobiology Web02:31 25-July-26
A Search For Exoplanets Around Northern Circumpolar Stars X. The Origin Of Radial Velocity Variations In The Evolved… Astrobiology Web02:31 25-July-26
Planetesimal Formation Across the Stellar Mass Spectrum and its Influence on Exoplanet-Inherited Volatile Budgets Astrobiology Web02:11 25-July-26
Portraits of the red planet Planetary Society00:36 25-July-26
Discovery Of Exoplanet With One Of The Longest Orbits Yet Heralds Seismic Change In Search For Earth-like Worlds IFLScience09:25 24-July-26
Mapping Alien Continents: Achieving Optical VLBI For Exoplanet Imaging Astrobiology Web04:30 24-July-26
Moon or Planet? The Awkward Case of CD-35 2722B Centauri Dreams03:23 24-July-26
Planetary science: New observations raise possibility of first exomoon detection (Nature) Nature Asia12:16 23-July-26
Scientists Might Have Detected the First Moon Outside Our Solar System… It Just Depends How You Define “Moon.” Eos.org06:51 23-July-26
Astronomers Discover the First Known Moon Outside our Solar System TIME05:27 23-July-26
‘Super weird’ object may be space’s first confirmed exomoon Popular Science04:16 23-July-26
Researchers discover Earth-like planet with atmosphere 48 light-years away 7News Denver03:46 23-July-26
Optimal Mode-sorting Coronagraphy: Limits Of Single-moded Measurements For The Habitable Worlds Observatory Astrobiology Web03:03 23-July-26
“Super Weird” Star System Has Clearest Evidence Yet Of First Moon Beyond Our Solar System – But It's Nothing Like The… IFLScience02:01 23-July-26
Have we found the first exomoon … around a brown dwarf? EarthSky01:58 23-July-26
A huge cosmic object could force astronomers to rethink what a moon is Scientific American01:22 23-July-26
Exoplanet or Exomoon? New Contender Elicits Skepticism Sky & Telescope01:03 23-July-26
Planetary-mass exosatellite detected around the substellar companion of a star Nature.com01:01 23-July-26
New ‘exomoon’ detection challenges cosmic labels The European Southern Observatory01:00 23-July-26
A newly found world blurs the boundary between planet and moon Science News Online01:00 23-July-26
Beyond the galaxy: finding exoplanets with gravitational waves astrobites (Weblog)23:03 22-July-26
Alien life likely can't survive on exoplanets smaller than Mars, scientists say Space.com06:22 22-July-26
Faintest planet ever spotted from Earth has been hiding in plain sight Nature.com02:52 22-July-26
Could Life Exist on This Nearby World? In a First, Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on an… Smithsonian Magazine02:50 22-July-26
What if Mars Were a Stranger (Thing)? AAS Nova02:04 22-July-26
TESS Photometry and Radial Velocity Analysis of the sub-Neptune Exoplanet π Mensae c and the Wider π Mensae Planetary… Astrobiology Web01:57 22-July-26
A Wavelet-Integrated Search Pipeline For Narrowband Technosignatures in FAST Observations of 33 Exoplanet Systems Astrobiology Web01:47 22-July-26
Probing The Origins. III. Exoplanet Demographics Across Galactic Birth Radii Astrobiology Web01:47 22-July-26
Helium Escaping From The Atmosphere Of A Nearby Rocky Exoplanet Orbiting In A Habitable Zone Astrobiology Web01:37 22-July-26
1st atmosphere detected on Earth-like, habitable-zone world EarthSky21:30 21-July-26
Faintest planet ever imaged from Earth found after more than 10 years of… WebWire20:10 21-July-26
Researchers Used Two Telescopes to Discover a Planet Hidden In Plain Sight PetaPixel05:01 21-July-26
Tidal Evolution Of Packed Moon Systems Around An Earth-mass Planet Astrobiology Web03:03 21-July-26
A Meditation on the Chemistry of Wasp-39b astrobites (Weblog)23:57 20-July-26
Earth-like Lhs 1140b May Feature the First Atmosphere Found on Exoplanet Hackaday21:06 20-July-26
Daily briefing: CRISPR gets an AI-designed upgrade Nature.com20:39 20-July-26
Making India ‘food wise’; AI lifts VC inflow in startup ecosystem YourStory12:06 20-July-26
Closest potentially habitable 'super-Earth' identified, about six times the Earth-Proxima Centauri distance depicted in … Global Times00:11 20-July-26
Astronomers Thrilled After Discovering Best Spot Yet to Look for Alien Life Futurism22:42 19-July-26
The Search for Another Earth-Like Planet Just Took a Big Step Forward WIRED20:10 19-July-26
Atmospheric Evolution Through Outgassing And Escape On Young Molten Rocky Exoplanets Astrobiology Web03:06 19-July-26
The Exozodi Spectral Effect: Residual Habitable Zone Dust May Bias ExoEarth Characterization Astrobiology Web03:06 19-July-26
The Majority Of Hot Jupiters Formed Beyond The Water Ice Line Astrobiology Web03:06 19-July-26
Sulfur Photochemistry Observationally Traces Mantle Redox States Of Rocky Planets Astrobiology Web02:55 19-July-26
Life-friendly world? In first, atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone The Times of Israel01:38 19-July-26
“A Major Milestone in the Search for Life on Other Planets”: First Ever Detection of an Atmosphere Around an… The Debrief23:47 18-July-26
This is the faintest alien world ever photographed from Earth – and it proves exoplanet science is getting ridiculous BBC Sky at Night Magazine15:21 18-July-26
Astronomers Found the First Atmosphere on a Planet in Another Star's Habitable Zone CNET08:56 18-July-26
The Expected Yield Of Venus Zone Terrestrial Planets From PLATO Astrobiology Web03:01 18-July-26
A planet with an Earth-like atmosphere has been found Mashable02:57 18-July-26
Detected: Rocky, Habitable-zone Exoplanet With An Atmosphere Astrobiology Web02:51 18-July-26
Piercing Through The Haze: Characterizing Titan-like Terrestrial Exoplanets With JWST Astrobiology Web02:31 18-July-26
This exoplanet hid for 10 years before astronomers finally found it Knowridge Science Report00:44 18-July-26
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launch: What to expect Planetary Society00:02 18-July-26
First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star BBC23:09 17-July-26

      
            
      
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