One of the lightest exoplanets ever found has a year that lasts a little less than eight hours. Called GJ 367b, the planet zips around a dim red dwarf star that is located fairly close to us at a distance of just 31 light-years away. The planet was found by experts looking through data that. Read more ยป
A quarter century after the first exoplanet discoveries, scientists have turned toward characterizing them more precisely to gain a deeper understanding of their variety.