New Curtin University research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars has been consistent...
A Southwest Research Institute scientist set out to prove that the tiny, innermost moon of Saturn was a frozen inert...
NASA’s Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012, and since then has roamed Gale Crater taking samples and...
Scientists using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) made a rare...
Astronomers have reported a second, super-sized moon orbiting a Jupiter-sized planet beyond our solar system. If confirmed, the sighting could...
Imagine being in a place where the winds are so strong that they move at the speed of sound. That’s...
A University of California Riverside (UCR) astronomer and a group of eagle-eyed citizen scientists have discovered a giant gas planet...
Planets like Earth, Jupiter and Saturn, with global magnetic fields of their own, are surrounded by so-called radiation belts: Trapped...
Stars are giant factories that produce most of the elements in the universe—including the elements in us, and in Earth’s...
ESA’s exoplanet mission Cheops has revealed that an exoplanet orbiting its host star within a day has a deformed shape...
Hurtling around Jupiter and its 79 moons is the Juno spacecraft, a NASA-funded satellite that sends images from the largest...
Led by the University of Bern, an international research team has discovered a sub-Neptune exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star....













