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Astronomers have spotted centimeter-sized “pebbles” swirling around two infant stars 450 light-years away, revealing the raw ...
The event, titled "Out of This World," will feature the Massapequa Philharmonic performing composer Gustav Holst's masterwork ...
Our circumstances here on the wondrous, life-supporting Earth can give us a false understanding of what the universe is ...
The newfound exoplanet, called Kepler-139f, is a gigantic world roughly twice the mass of Neptune and 35 times the mass of ...
Have you ever wondered how long it would take to travel to each of the planets in our solar system? The distances between ...
WASP-121b, an already unusual planet, might have a remote origin that explains some of its peculiar properties—from iron rain ...
Without enough liquid water on the surface, a planet's atmosphere can become choked with carbon dioxide, raising temperatures ...
In new research, University of California, Irvine astronomers describe how more than 200 known exoplanets are likely much ...
Volcanic planets with static crusts, called Ignan Earths, can maintain liquid oceans and temperate climates favorable to life.
Astronomers discover a new strategy for detecting exoplanets: look for aligned binary stars that reveal hidden worlds more ...
Scientists have found that Uranus is emitting its own internal heat — even more than it receives from sunlight — and this ...
Have you ever wondered what our solar system looked like 3.8 billion years ago? Were the planets we know today anything like ...