A new study led by UNLV scientists sheds light on how planets, including Earth, formed in our galaxy—and why the life and ...

A newly discovered warp in the outer Solar System may have been created by a small, rocky world, much closer to the Sun than ...

PoET and ESPRESSO telescopes are new tools that will eliminate stellar noise and detect Earth-like planets around Sun-like ...

The Mauve telescope, developed by London-headquartered start-up Blue Skies Space, is the size of a small suitcase and carries ...

Space scientists look back on 30 years of exoplanet discoveries — from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...

A low-density, puffy planet orbiting relatively far from a young star in a nearly perpendicular orbit. What's going on?

We thought we understood planets, but the planetary disk chemistry of far-away XUE 10 is completely changing our conception ...

Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) is more than just a club for students who are passionate about ...

When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...

The universe is truly magical: vast, mysterious, and endlessly fascinating. There’s something almost unreal about being able ...

One of the most notable properties of the giant planets in our solar system—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—are the ...