Lingering Brightness Provides Evidence for How the Planet Met Its Demise Each year, scientists from around the world compete ...

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...

The Australian research could lead to new insights about which suns could support life on distant worlds. Find out more.

According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek Space:1999 free-floating planets, As J.R.R. Tolkien wrote in The Fellowship of the ...

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...

The star is located in our Milky Way galaxy about 12,000 light-years from Earth in the direction of the constellation Aquila.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope provided a closer look at the aftermath of a star that wreaked violence on its planet ...

Plenty of video games take us to outer space ... They allow us to explore the galaxy and live out our sci-fi fantasies as heroic space marines, daring spaceship captains, and, occasionally ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) revealed that the first star believed to have swallowed a planet did not expand to ...

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...