Compared to our 4.5-billion-year-old sun, ​​the 20-million-year-old V1298 Tau is a stellar baby, making it ideal for ...
A colossal Martian volcano defies everything we know about planetary geology. Hidden clues beneath its frozen summit hint at ...
Two rare cosmic collisions around the young star Fomalhaut were caught by space telescopes, offering new clues about how planets form.
One of the biggest recent surprises in astronomy is the discovery that most stars like the Sun harbor a planet between the ...
Long-term satellite measurements show that Earth’s magnetic field is changing faster and more unevenly than expected, driven ...
Most planetary systems contain worlds larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, and the low-density planets around one ...
One of the biggest recent surprises in astronomy is the discovery that most stars like the Sun harbor a planet ...
While surveying distant worlds beyond our solar system, researchers unexpectedly obtained the first direct images showing ...
A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last hurrah before racing back toward interstellar space. Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass within ...
Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...
On Wednesday evening, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, announced a major investment in not just one ...
The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...