Space scientists look back on three decades of exoplanet discoveries—from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...

The northernmost town in the world, Longyearbyen, is 800 miles from the North Pole, but home to over 2,000 people.

The northernmost town in the world, Longyearbyen, is 800 miles from the North Pole, but home to over 2,000 people.

Over the course of human history, perhaps no single object in the night sky has drawn more attention than the Andromeda ...

Sometimes the best treasures are hiding right under your nose, like that twenty-dollar bill you forgot in your winter coat pocket, except this one involves 1,200 acres of pure Texas magic called Inks ...

There are a couple of ways that scientists can date planets, so which planets formed first in our solar system?

Asteroid 2025 TF zipped past Earth above Antarctica, coming within 428 km of the surface. Roughly the size of a small car, it ...

Coccolithophores, tiny planktonic architects of Earth’s climate, capture carbon, produce oxygen, and leave behind geological ...

Some habitable worlds orbiting dead stars could be kept alive for aeons thanks to a quirk of Einstein’s theory of gravity ...

Engineers are turning to animal origami, from insects that tuck away wings to a protist with an accordion-like neck, for ...

A team of astronomers used an "Earth-sized super telescope" to detect an object that emits no light, via gravitational ...