A hazy, ultra-light “super-puff” planet, Kepler-51d, is hiding its secrets and challenging how scientists understand planet formation.

Deep in the cold darkness beyond our Solar System, Oxford-led astronomers have discovered a world that defies easy categorisation: a small, rocky worl.

In A Nutshell A rocky planet 35 light-years away has a long-lived magma ocean in its interior and a sulfur-rich atmosphere being actively shaped by sunlight, according to new research. L 98-59 d doesn ...

A mysterious metal-rich asteroid called Psyche has been baffling scientists for over two centuries, and its true origin ...

Humans really are everywhere. More than any other vertebrate species, we have managed to quickly spread across the planet and ...

Spin separates giant planets from 'failed stars' Clearest evidence yet that giant planets spin faster than their cosmic lookalikes. (Nanowerk News) Astronomers have ...

Greek mythology has given a name to a great many objects in our solar system. But perhaps one of the least well understood ...

Invincible season 4 has brought in a villain with an evil plan that recalls the work of Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation. Psyche is the 10th ...

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book highlighting the centerpiece of a family’s home, a middle grade ...

FREMONT, CA – Vidhi Chellani, a rising senior at American High School and California Chapter leader of Ott VR Academy, has utilized Virtual Reality to help educate special needs students in the ...

Stephen Donald has sung the praises of one of the Highlanders' rising stars and compared him to All Blacks full-back Will Jordan.