Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery with the identification of TOI-715 b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 137 ...

From lava worlds to gas giants, NASA says the variety of these worlds is staggering—and that signs of a further 8,000 distant ...

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A newly discovered space rock zoomed safely by Earth on Wednesday (Oct. 15) at only about a quarter of the average distance ...

Astronomers have been actively hunting for a ninth planet in the solar system for almost a decade. But a new study has suggested there may be another hidden world waiting to be found. | Credit: ...

The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

Astronomers have discovered asteroid 2025 SC79, a skyscraper-sized space rock orbiting the sun in just 128 days. the ...

For generations, scientists believed that the West Coast’s two great earthquake engines — the Cascadia subduction zone and ...

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Microbes high in Earth’s stratosphere produce pigments to protect them from UV light – so similar molecules could be ...