An object we thought belonged to the most common category of planet in the galaxy has turned out to be something we've never ...

Planets with suns like Wolf 359 are subject to huge blasts of radiation that raise questions about their long-term ...

Emily Simpson, a passionate space enthusiast and recent Florida Tech graduate, has published groundbreaking research that imagines an alternate version of our solar system. Instead of the asteroid ...

Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, two teams of astronomers—centered at Penn State and MIT—independently announced new discoveries about an extreme form of planetary destruction: apparently ...

The probe passed 6.1 million km from the solar surface, experiencing temperatures of around 980ºC NASA Goddard Space Flight ...

According to the team, it's plausible that such a civilization, perhaps born long before our time, could choose to aestivate (hibernate during hotter times, rather than like bears in winter) given how ...

A NASA probe has 'touched the Sun' in a historic moment, capturing the sound of solar flares as they fly out through space.

Astronomers measure a star’s brightness using the apparent magnitude system, where lower values indicate brighter stars.

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The explanation: the ice giants are layered ... Ancient Hot Water on Mars Points to Habitable Past Nov. 22, 2024 — New research has uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of ancient ...