There's been a big breakthrough in the world of space as Astrologers and scientists are left scratching their heads over a ...

Could an ocean – likely needed to sustain life – even survive on a planet orbiting close to a dead star? The sun will someday ...

When asked who was the first to propose the heliocentric theory—that is, the one in which the Sun is the center of the ...

An international scientific team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including members of the UNIGE Astronomy Department, the National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS, the University of ...

White dwarfs may still host habitable planets. Conditions like tidal heating and migration shape their potential for life. The Sun will eventually die. This will occur when it exhausts the hydrogen ...

A new rectangular telescope design could finally spot Earth-like planets around nearby stars, bringing the search for alien ...

While telescopes point up at the sky and scan the recesses of space, probes like Voyager 1 are traveling incredible distances ...

Free-floating, planetary-mass objects that are just drifting carefree through the galaxy, untethered and starless, appear to be able to generate their own systems of moons, like a planetary system on ...

Scientists are steadily ruling out habitable conditions on the seven planets of the star Trappist-1. On one of the worlds, a ...

It's much harder to find, but there are a lot more of them." The first interstellar object to visit the solar system may have ...

We review Galactic Renaissance, an area control and deck building game published by Matagot. Following Inis, Galactic ...

University of Bristol astrophysicists are helping shed new light on an Earth-sized exoplanet 40 light years away where liquid ...