Last year, astronomers announced that a planet orbits Barnard’s star. Now, researchers have confirmed the existence of three more.

Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

The Colorado Springs Astronomical Society brought the sun a little closer to stargazing enthusiasts on Saturday, April 12, at ...

Recently, a team of researchers from the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) made an unexpected discovery while analyzing data from the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. They detected a region on the Sun ...

The planets are all too hot for life as we know it, but astronomers haven’t given up searching for more planets in Barnard's ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our nearest solitary stellar neighbor ...

(CNN) — After decades of searching, astronomers have uncovered some of the strongest evidence yet of exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star system to Earth. The four ...

A red dwarf like Barnard's Star is very different to our sun, however. It has just 16% of our sun's mass, and 19% its diameter. As such, its planetary system is scaled down. Red dwarfs can also be ...