We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...
The Proba-3 mission consists of two spacecraft that will fly in close formation to study the sun, with the shadow of one ...
Pluto may have been downgraded from full-planet status, but that doesn't mean it doesn't hold a special place in scientist's ...
It must have cleared all other celestial bodies, except its own moons, from its orbit.
Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...
If our planet did survive, it would be so close to the expanded ... However, all of this is merely theoretical, because not ...
Recent data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggests that a planet orbiting a small, red star 35 light years away ...
One nearby M-dwarf, TRAPPIST-1, is about 40 light-years away ... and cooling over hundreds of millions of years into a solid terrestrial planet. Results showed that hydrogen or other light gases did ...
A distant white dwarf hosts an Earth-like planet in an orbit that might be similar to Earth’s if it survives the Sun’s red giant phase.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found an exoplanet unlike any other. This unique world has an atmosphere almost ...
Within GRAVITY’s combined observations, Xuan’s team discovered that Gliese 229 B was not a single object, but a pair of brown ...
O cean worlds, such as Europa around Jupiter and Enceladus around Saturn, are recent and fascinating discoveries. These moons hide, far beneath their icy crusts, a deep liquid ocean. Other moons and ...