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New Planets Discovery

NASA mission spots 2nd Earth-size world within 'habitable zone' of its star

NASA mission has discovered a second Earth-sized, rocky planet within the habitable zone of its star -- the range of distances where liquid water could occur on a planet's surface

NASA mission spots 2nd Earth-size world within 'habitable zone' of its star
Updated On : 11 Jan 2023 | 11:33 AM IST

Jupiter to be closest to Earth in 59 years today; here's how to watch

Jupiter is coming closer to Earth than it has since 1963. This is due to Earth and Jupiter's differing orbits around the sun, they do not pass each other at the same distance each time

Jupiter to be closest to Earth in 59 years today; here's how to watch
Updated On : 26 Sep 2022 | 10:59 PM IST

NASA scientists discover nearly 100 new planets beyond solar system

Today some 3,600 exoplanets have been found, ranging from rocky Earth-sized planets to large gas giants like Jupiter

NASA scientists discover nearly 100 new planets beyond solar system
Updated On : 16 Feb 2018 | 6:52 PM IST