"This finding is the first direct evidence of water’s interstellar journey from clouds to the materials that form planetary ...

Much like the murky waters of the deep ocean, the unpredictable fluidity of Earth’s atmosphere can distort any light that ...

Researchers have discovered a completely new type of ice that can form at room temperature when water is subjected to immense ...

The idea is based on the Fermi Paradox, which questions why we haven't yet detected signs of intelligent extraterrestrial ...

A study using the Very Large Array radio telescope may have discovered a magnetic field on exoplanet YZ Ceti b. Magnetic fields protect planets from energetic particles that can strip away atmospheres ...

S cientists have confirmed the existence of over 6,100 planets beyond the Solar System in the Milky Way. Something that has ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and other observatories suggests a supervolcanic exomoon may lurk around the giant ...

Astronomers have yet to find irrefutable proof for any natural satellites of exoplanets—so-called exomoons—but as ...

A new study explores how eccentric warm Jupiters - giant exoplanets with unusual oval orbits - form, offering clues about the ...

Red dwarfs are the most common stars in our galaxy, and understanding how planets form around them is therefore essential.

Uranus and Neptune have been called the “ice giants” for decades. But in new research, that nickname might be more a misnomer ...

TIME Magazine has released its 2025 Innovation Hall of Fame list to celebrate most iconic inventions of this century so far.