Drifting alone through space, about 20 light-years away, is a world that refuses to fit in. SIMP 0136 isn’t a star because it ...
Washington, DC— Our galaxy’s most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between ...
A new space telescope with Irish scientific involvement goes into operation this week on a mission to study how stars behave ...
Our galaxy's most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between magma oceans ...
The Frontiers Planet Prize names 19 National Champions – scientists offering scalable solutions to help keep humanity safely within planetary boundaries. Following an independent scientific assessment ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar ...
The search for an unknown planet in our solar system has inspired astronomers for more than a century. Now, a recent study suggests a potential new candidate, which the paper’s authors have dubbed ...
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The Drying Planet

As the planet gets hotter and its reservoirs shrink and its glaciers melt, people have increasingly drilled into a largely ungoverned, invisible cache of fresh water: the vast, hidden pools found deep ...
Apple TV has revealed the trailer for the expansive new chapter of the award-winning natural history series Prehistoric ...
About 50 light-years from Earth, a gas giant about half the mass of Jupiter orbits a sunlike star. The discovery of Pegasi 51 ...