When the Nobel Prize in Physics was announced in Stockholm in October 2013, the world was watching. Among the names read out ...

Astronomers have identified a strange new kind of exoplanet that challenges how scientists classify worlds beyond our Solar System. The planet, L 98-59 d, appears to contain a vast ocean of molten ...

While meteors of this size enter Earth's atmosphere two to three times each year, the odds of them passing over a ...

The asteroid Ryugu, millions of miles away from Earth, might not look that exciting. But on it, we now know, lie some of the ...

Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). A tiny stash of asteroid dust may help answer one of science’s oldest questions ...

Astronomers have slammed SpaceX and Reflect Orbital plans for unnaturally brightening skies and disrupting ecosystems.

Science in the modern era is increasingly reliant on enormous datasets and automated analysis. In astronomy, the Vera C.

There are worlds like hot Jupiters, gigantic and very hot, as well as ocean worlds and super-Earths with a rocky structure ...

Researchers have identified a potential mechanism that explains how turbulent plasma can produce the vast, ordered magnetic ...

University of Louisville has decided to permanently close its planetarium, a campus facility that has not been used since the ...

The Franklin Institute will celebrate International Astronomy Day with a lineup of space-themed activities on Saturday, April ...

Bangladesh has growing academic interest in astrophysics but lacks the infrastructure for observational research ...