Explore four of the most exciting exoplanets discovered—superhabitable worlds that are larger, more accommodating, and potentially better suited for life than Earth. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:50 ...

Exoplanets reveal an extraordinary variety of worlds beyond our solar system, and these seven examples highlight just how different distant planetary systems can be. J1407b, Kepler 16b, HD 189733b, ...

At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as many of them as possible to flesh out our understanding of the exoplanet population. The second was to ...

Researchers have developed a new coronagraph—an optical device that blocks out light from a bright source—that could make it possible to see distant exoplanets obscured by light from their parent ...