A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, raising questions about Earth ...

This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator.' ...

A team of astronomers has uncovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a star located 4,000 light years away from the solar system ...

Exoplanets can be quite different from Earth, but occasionally researchers find one that gives a sneak peak into what the ...

Geologists have uncovered strong evidence from Colorado that massive glaciers covered Earth down to the equator hundreds of ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch around May 2027, the agency has said, and will let us unravel ...

Located 690 light years away from the Sun, the newest discovered planet is third most dense sub-Saturn class located at the ...

A group working on NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite recently discovered a few exciting planets ... Earth does. And scientists say there could be tens of billions of super-Earths like ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

At 6 light-years from Earth, a discovery is shaking up astronomy. A new planet, Barnard b, has been detected orbiting ... This proximity makes the search for exoplanets like Barnard b easier. The ...

How old is Earth? Our planet's age is known from a variety of sources, from rocks on our own planet to ones from the moon.