A NASA telescope has revealed that the most common stars in the Milky Way may be even less habitable than previously thought.

What can planets orbiting red dwarf stars teach scientists about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recently submitted study hopes to address as an international team of researchers ...

How can red dwarf stars, which are both smaller and cooler than our Sun, influence the habitability potential for exoplanets orbiting them? This is what a recent study published in the Monthly Notices ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare quadruple star system with two red dwarfs and two brown dwarfs orbiting together.

Mini-flares potentially jeopardize habitability of planets circling red dwarf stars Date: June 6, 2017 Source: Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) Summary: Solar flares and associated ...

It’s a fact that points to Borisov’s parent star possibly being a cool red dwarf, the researchers suggested April 20 in Nature Astronomy, giving us the first ever glimpse into the chemical ...

NASA says astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have witnessed a young planet around a red dwarf star 32 light-years from Earth getting the "hiccups." ...

Chilean researcher Bárbara Rojas-Ayala found a way to measure the "metallicity" of M dwarf (red dwarf) stars which in turn could help science to better understand how planets, stars and galaxies ...

The discovery of a rare type of white dwarf star system provides new understanding into stellar evolution.