This rocky planet, discovered with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile, is smaller than Earth, ...

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 ...

Astronomers have detected an exoplanet around Barnard’s star, one of the sun’s closest neighbours, but it is too hot for ...

At just six light-years from Earth, Barnard's star is close by and has long been of interest to researchers searching for ...

While this planet has a surface temperature too high to be suitable for life, the researchers found what they called ‘strong ...

"Barnard b is one of the lowest-mass exoplanets known and one of the few known with a mass less than that of Earth." ...

Barnard’s star is a red dwarf about six light-years away from our sun and six light-years away from Earth. It is considered ...

The world—which orbits Barnard's Star, just six light-years from us—has a year that lasts barely three Earth days.

The single nearest star to the Sun—which is to say, the closest star moving independent from a star system—has at least one ...

Researchers spotted a small, rocky planet orbiting the red dwarf known as Barnard’s Star, which is about 6 light years away ...

Astronomers using ESO's Very Large Telescope have discovered an exoplanet named Barnard b, orbiting the nearest single star ...

Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet about half the size of Venus orbiting Barnard’s star, the closest single star to our ...