By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, Cornell scientists have started developing a library of ...

A team of astronomers has identified a rocky planet with a mass similar to Earth’s, orbiting a white dwarf star approximately ...

Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast region of icy bodies that holds the secrets to the solar system’s formation.

This is a disk aligned with the solar system (but not quite as flat) that lies beyond the orbit of Neptune. The most famous Keiper belt object is the dwarf planet Pluto. If Pluto was somehow deflected ...

Are there hidden planets in our solar system? New technologies, like the powerful Rubin Observatory, brings us closer to ...

Despite the smokey clouds in the night sky, the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s 48MP main camera delivers an absolute stunning picture.

The most promising candidates in this search are rocky planets, as opposed to gaseous ones, that orbit low-mass stars known as M-dwarfs. These stars are the most common type in the universe. One ...

A distant white dwarf hosts an Earth-like planet in an orbit that might be similar to Earth’s if it survives the Sun’s red giant phase.

November’s planet parade begins just after sunset. If you have a super low southwest horizon, you may try to spot elusive Mercury. The swift planet will hug the southwest horizon ...

A "zombie" star could possibly rise from the dead on Halloween night for the first time in decades, according to space experts.

Silent Planet is an exploration-focused, gothic science-fiction Metroidvania rooted in cosmic horror. Explore the claustrophobic corridors of a massive underground complex filled with the remnants ...

"This information will help us fill in the gaps in our knowledge of how brown dwarfs form and their relationship to stars and planets." Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have ...