How Did We Find TOI-5734 b?

How Did We Find TOI-5734 b?

June 28, 2026

How Did We Find TOI-5734 b?

Scientists found a scorching hot world called TOI-5734 b orbiting a star 106 light-years away — and they did it without ever taking a single photo of the planet. Find out how two clever methods helped crack the case.

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Meet TOI-4529 b: A Newly Found Super-Earth

June 26, 2026

Meet TOI-4529 b: A Newly Found Super-Earth

Meet TOI-4529 b, a super-Earth discovered just 93 light-years away! This scorching hot world completes a full year in under six days and is nearly twice the size of Earth. Find out what scientists have learned — and what mysteries still remain.

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Inside HD 219134: A Family of 6 Planets

June 23, 2026

Inside HD 219134: A Family of 6 Planets

Just 21 light-years away, a star called HD 219134 has at least six planets circling it — making it one of the closest multi-planet systems to Earth. Scientists are learning what these worlds might be made of, and the answers are surprising!

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TOI-4552 b: A New World Around TOI-4552

June 21, 2026

TOI-4552 b: A New World Around TOI-4552

TOI-4552 b is a rocky world just a little bigger than Earth, but it is nothing like home. It is scorching hot, orbits its star in less than eight hours, and is way too extreme for life — yet scientists say it has a lot to teach us.

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How Did We Find TOI-1080 b?

June 19, 2026

How Did We Find TOI-1080 b?

TOI-1080 b is a rocky world more than ten times heavier than Earth, yet its entire year lasts less than four days! Find out how scientists spotted this faraway planet using two clever tricks — a tiny dip in starlight and a subtle stellar wobble.

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TOI-4336 A c: Getting to Know a Super-Earth

June 17, 2026

TOI-4336 A c: Getting to Know a Super-Earth

TOI-4336 A c is a super-Earth spotted 73.5 light-years away, where a year lasts just 7.59 days! Scientists are still piecing together what this world is made of — and the answers might surprise you.

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Meet the 55 Cnc B System: 7 Worlds Around One Star

June 16, 2026

Meet the 55 Cnc B System: 7 Worlds Around One Star

Just 40 light-years away, a cool red dwarf star called 55 Cnc B holds at least seven planets in its grip. One of those worlds, discovered in 2025, is a super-Earth that completes a full year in under a week. Here is what scientists have found so far.

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TOI-5789 b: A Planet We Cannot See Directly

June 15, 2026

TOI-5789 b: A Planet We Cannot See Directly

Scientists have never taken a photo of TOI-5789 b, yet they know it exists, how big it is, and how scorching hot it gets. Find out how astronomers use tiny wobbles and faint dips in starlight to uncover worlds 66.7 light-years away.

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Could TOI-2257 b Be Friendly to Life?

June 15, 2026

Could TOI-2257 b Be Friendly to Life?

TOI-2257 b is a planet 188 light-years away that sits in the zone where liquid water might be possible. Scientists don't know yet if it could support life, but the clues so far make it one of the most interesting worlds worth watching.

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Meet TOI-5789 d: A Super-Earth Around a Orange Star

June 13, 2026

Meet TOI-5789 d: A Super-Earth Around a Orange Star

TOI-5789 d is a super-Earth almost twice as wide as our planet, orbiting an orange star just 66.7 light-years away. Scientists are piecing together what this hot, rocky-ish world is made of — and the answer might surprise you.

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