Habitable planets

`Earth-sized` habitable planets more common than thought

The number of potentially habitable planets is greater than previously thought and some of those pla...

`Hot Jupiters` probably oust earth-like planets

In the hunt for Earth-like planets, it is helpful to seek clues and patterns that can aid scientist ...

Tides may turn habitable planets into hothouses

Scientists say tides may dry out what would otherwise be habitable planets around small stars, makin...