Earth faces a significant threat from thousands of undetected asteroids capable of destroying cities. NASA's planetary defence chief warns that current systems cannot reliably stop these 'city-killers ...

Planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy tend to follow a particular pattern: rocky planets toward the center, closest to ...

Their observations of a faint, cool M-dwarf star called LHS 1903 revealed a system with a rocky world at its outer edge. LHS ...

Since the 1990s, scientists have discovered approximately 6,100 planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets.

A global team of astronomers, led by the University of Warwick, have used a European Space Agency (ESA) telescope to discover ...

Scientists have identified a rocky outer planet in a system where a gas giant was expected. The discovery challenges ...

The stars may not align, but the planets will. Stargazers are in for a treat later this month when six planets form a line during a rare event scientists are dubbing a “planetary parade.” The ...

A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet formation theories, with a rocky planet that formed beyond the orbits of its ...

Astronomers have uncovered a distant planetary system that flips a long-standing rule of planet formation on its head. Around the small red dwarf star LHS 1903, scientists expected to find rocky ...

It'll bring in five films showcasing nature's staggering beauty across the 90-foot, domed Omnitheater screen. This year's festival will take viewers to every bit of natural beauty that humans have ...

On February 20, 2026, the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, Utah, will debut its new Sam Aline Skaggs Science Learning Center. With the addition of this 120,000 square foot facility, the ...