Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...
Life could have the time and energy to arise and prosper on Earth-like worlds in the rapidly shrinking "Goldilocks zones" ...
An international team of astrophysicists from China and Australia has for the first time determined how massive neutron stars ...
Joaquín Bohigas Bosch, former researcher at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and Oxford University, will explain ...
Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...
Astronomers have discovered that a pair of stars—one white dwarf and one red dwarf—are sending out radio pulses every two ...
The search for habitable planets has taken a leap forward with new space telescopes probing exoplanet atmospheres for life.
Exploding white dwarf stars may help us crack the case Mystery ... articles have been published in Physics World, New Scientist, Astronomy Magazine, All About Space, Newsweek and ZME Science.
American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...
“When Barnard’s star was young and active … the star blasted these small planets with X-UV radiation, frequent flares, and dense winds,” said Edward Guinan, professor of astronomy and ...