about 4 to 5bn years before Earth’s. “The outlook seems very promising for finding rocky exoplanets with continents, given that nearby Sun-like stars have already produced a few candidate hosts,” she ...

China set to unveil long-term vision for space science The Chinese Academy of Sciences is aiming to accelerate its progress ...

Since SpaceX began launching these satellites, their radio emissions have interfered with LOFAR's ability to detect “faint ...

The ring would have gradually fallen to Earth as meteorites, correlating to a spike of impacts seen in the geological record.

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Exoplanets in binary star systems usually orbit both stars, but astronomers have now spotted three planets orbiting one or ...

"Our observations indicate the presence of powerful iron winds, probably fuelled by a hot spot in the atmosphere." ...

When Jared Bryan talks about his seismology research, it's with a natural finesse. He's a fifth-year Ph.D. student working ...

Alien: Earth doesn't have an exact release date yet, but it will debut on Hulu in 2025. The series has big shoes to fill, as ...

New proposed space missions, led by the University of Leicester, will study stellar impacts on planets and Earth’s ...

Researchers from the Nicolaus Copernicus University, along with international collaborators, discovered a massive exoplanet ...

The Museum of Natural and Cultural History opens its newest exhibit featuring images from the James Webb Space Telescope, ...