The longest single-target search for radio signals from TRAPPIST-1 — a star system with seven planets just 41 light-years ...

New research from NASA and Purdue University suggest that dwarf planet Ceres is chock full of water ice that once flowed as a ...

It forms a binary star system with a second, even cooler dwarf star. TOI-6383A is orbited by a giant planet of similar mass and radius as Jupiter. Lia Marta Bernabò, PhD student in the Department of ...

This resource package is suitable for educators, students, and anyone interested in learning more about dwarf planets! Learn more about Pluto and other dwarf planets, which are defined as objects that ...

The team has determined that the star is a white dwarf, a system resembling ... The analysis also concluded that the Earth-like planet was between 1 and 2 astronomical units from the star ...

The planetary system with a white dwarf, an Earth-like planet and ... The analysis also concluded that the Earth-like planet was between 1 and 2 astronomical units from the star — that is ...

Barnard's star is a red dwarf, the smallest type of regular star and much smaller and less luminous than our sun. At about 6 ...

A color-enhanced view of Ceres, the nearest dwarf planet to Earth, high­lights its Oc­ca­tor crater. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / UCLA / MPS / DLR / IDA Pluto is the most famous dwarf planet ...

Ceres, we think, is therefore the most accessible icy world in the universe.' The outer crust of the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 588 miles (946 kilometers) across is the largest object in the ...

Following its star's demise, it is at 2.1 times that distance. "It's currently a freezing world because the white dwarf, which is in fact smaller than the planet, is extremely faint compared to ...