For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could ...

Every 378 days, Saturn swings into opposition, bringing it closer, brighter, and nearly 10 times easier to observe than at ...

The first system observed and analysed as part of ATREIDES is called TOI-421. It has two planets: a hot Neptune, TOI-421 c, ...

According to Dean Duffy, the new NASA administrator, a rock sample collected by the Perseverance rover was the "clearest sign ...

What are the physical mechanisms of planetary system formation and evolution? To address this broad question, a team of scientists led by the astronomy department at the University of Geneva decided ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

University of Virginia astronomy undergraduates focus on the shadows of asteroids and dwarf planets for their Earth-bound ...

Astronomers have recently made an exciting discovery: an exoplanet, merely 12 light-years away from our own planet, is home ...

Scientists studying the rocky exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e may have found hints of an atmosphere. If confirmed, it could be an ...

A recent announcement from astronomers has everyone buzzing! A "visitor" has entered the solar system, and can you guess what ...

There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...