Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, offering a glimpse into our ...

The giant planet J1407b has been a weird space mystery since its discovery in 2010. But a new study revealed something about the planet that may help explain at least part of its weirdness: a ...

The planet is believed to have once been a gas giant – but evaporation has dramatically reduced it to a fiery terrestrial worldCredit: Nasa It's described as a "terrestrial" planet – a rocky ...

Recent data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggests that a planet orbiting a small, red star 35 light years away ...

Now that it has launched, the next major milestone for the spacecraft will be a flyby of Mars on March 1, 2025. During this maneuver, the spacecraft will get as close as 300 miles and 600 miles (482 ...

Most stars form in collections, called clusters or associations, that include very massive stars. These giant stars send out ...

While life might exist in strange forms on planets unlike our own, scientists have set their sights on finding ... Some are huge gas giants bigger than Jupiter and Saturn; some are hot rocks ...

This will let you quickly determine if a planet has what you’re looking for and is worth visiting. After all, there’s no point heading to a gas giant if you’re looking to set up an outpost.

The giant moon Titan – seen here set against Saturn – is even bigger than the planet MercuryCredit: Nasa/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute "Exploring Titan will push the boundaries of what we can do ...

This year's giant pumpkin is colossal, but the world's largest pumpkin record was set at last year's 2023 Half Moon Bay World ...

a mission set to explore the workings of another water ... Each view comes from a different point in the giant planet’s 10-hour rotation, revealing how the seething, spacecraft-frying emissions ...

In 1980, Canadian Howard Dill gave the movement a major push when he set one of his three world records with a 459-pound pumpkin the year after developing the Dill’s Atlantic Giant Pumpkin seeds.