Hawaiʻi astronomers discover planet that has survived star inflation
When stars near the end of life, they swell between 10 and 100 times their current size, engulfing the nearest planets in the......
When stars near the end of life, they swell between 10 and 100 times their current size, engulfing the nearest planets in the......
Interstellar travel using current chemical rocket technology would require millions of years. However, advancements in genetics......
An international team of astronomers has discovered an "interstellar tunnel" in our Solar System’s neighborhood,......
Using the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers has confirmed that supermassive black holes......
Planets floating within the habitable zone around red dwarfs have little chance to sustain life, because the far-ultraviolet......
Almost all meteorites – cosmic rocks that survive the travel through Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground –......
Astronomers at the University of Cambridge have been able to observe a galaxy's unique “inside-out” growth in the......
About 2–2.5 billion years ago, life in the Solar System made a major shift from one planet onto another. Mars, on one hand,......
A new study suggests that alien civilizations – if they ever existed in our universe – may have driven themselves......
Earth may have once sported its own ring system, similar to Saturn's, around 466 million years ago, which could have persisted......
Researchers studying Mars' gravity variations have uncovered large, dense structures hidden beneath sediment layers, believed to......
A collaborative team of international scientists, including those from NASA, has identified a weak, planet-wide electric field......