Although chances of death on their mission are relatively low, the effects of their long term stay in space will likely have ...

A large planet has been spotted orbiting a dwarf star that is just 3 million years old, offering possible clues to how the ...

The copy of "Harmonia Macrocosmica" dates back to the 17th century and includes ancient theories of the universe ...

Barber used data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite to observe the brightness of stars over time. During the ...

The detection of a giant planet that transits a very young star is reported in Nature. The findings indicate that this is the ...

The search for intelligent life in other worlds has taken astrobiologist Nathalie A. Cabrol to extreme places, discovering ...

In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, astronomers describe the youngest transiting planet ever found. It’s ...

Our impact on the planet has caused the Sixth Mass Extinction. Here are the main reasons why we are causing the most recent ...

Ross Gittins is spot on when he suggests that China would enjoy usurping the US in the move to renewables (“Trump leaves ...

Learn about the rapid melting of the last Ice Age and how it led to the era of the 'plumeworld ocean' on Earth.

Madyson Barber, a grad student at the University of North Carolina, was researching young transiting systems in space when ...