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Posts Tagged “Exoplanets”

Explore the latest discoveries, research, and insights about worlds beyond our solar system.

Artist’s impression of an exoplanet

Habitability in the Goldilocks Zone

What makes an exoplanet potentially habitable? We dive into the criteria that define the Goldilocks zone and review the most promising candidates discovered so far.

Transit method illustration

New Precision in Transit Photometry

Advances in telescope instrumentation have slashed noise levels, allowing us to detect Earth-sized planets with unprecedented accuracy.

Radial velocity chart

Radial Velocity Techniques Revamped

Combining high-resolution spectrographs with machine learning, astronomers are uncovering hidden planetary signals in stellar wobble data.