The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier ...

A secretive UK-based startup has just pulled back the curtain on a futuristic space propulsion project that sounds like ...

A strange swirl in the sky seen over much of Britain and Europe this week wasn’t the result of alien activity but rather a ...

A glowing, swirling spiral of blue and purple was seen across the UK and also in parts of Europe on Monday night. But what ...

MOULTON, Ala. — A Moulton apartment complex caught fire after it was struck by lightning just after 2:00 p.m. Saturday. The fire department evacuated residents. The incident sparked significant damage ...

Only the three stars that make up the Alpha Centauri system lie closer to us. The planets newly discovered around Barnard’s Star are much too faint to be seen directly, so how were they found?

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Math enthusiasts around the world, from college students to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite ...

Its impressive moon tally means it has the most moons of any other planet in the solar system ... Nitrogen and methane extend around the moon 10 times as far into space as Earth's atmosphere ...

However, as per experts we don’t have enough and appropriate technology to detect more of such smaller moons around planets that are farther away. One of the most intriguing aspects of this ...

Each of these worlds is probably rocky, as opposed to a gas giant planet like Jupiter, but they almost certainly aren't habitable. That's because they're searing hot, as they zip closely around ...

Most scientists thought atmospheres around planets — and the odd moon like Titan — were a question of starting materials. If a growing planet gobbled up enough easily vaporized material, it would have ...

Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard’s Star, the second-nearest star system to Earth. The four planets, each only about 20 ...