Where is all the water that may form oceans on distant planets and moons? The SPHEREx astrophysics mission will search the ...
The Chandra X-ray telescope and other observatories are being used to study stars that could potentially harbor habitable planets. Future observatories will use the data to narrow down the list for ...
Dr. Jane Huang's research on planet formation in harsh environments, particularly within the Sigma Orionis cluster, offers ...
Six planets are part of the alignment, which will last until Feb. 18. Mercury will join the alignment later in the month.
In a significant development, a team of scientists from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, have discovered a ...
A new study is offering a clearer picture of how planets are born alongside stars, with the lead researcher from British ...
Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks as the world's telescopes ...
In recent weeks, scientists have said the threat of a recently discovered asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 has risen slightly, ...
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a football field as they try to determine how likely it is to strike Earth in ...
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
Since the asteroid YR4 was first discovered in December 2024, the odds that it could crash into earth have more than doubled.