Scientists have discovered more than 6,000 planets beyond our solar system. What if some of them aren't planets at all, but ...

“The closer it is to the sun, the more a planet becomes dominated by the sun’s gravity,” Kane said. “Because Mars is farther ...

At half the size of Earth and one-tenth its mass, Mars is a featherweight as far as planets go. Yet new research reveals the ...

Astronomers have identified a rare sednoid called Ammonite, an icy object beyond Neptune that offers new insight into the ...

Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...

Challenging long-held assumptions, Aarhus University researchers have demonstrated that the protein building blocks essential ...

A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...

As we become more aware of the need to protect our planet and to save space, we become more interested in the concept of small-scale living. Houses like this tiny one in The Netherlands inspire us to ...

Despite being the size of a Post-It note, these tiny fiddler crabs can ingest and break down microplastic particles, ...

Only around 12,000 people live on the island and it feels very different compared to the rest of the mega-city.

Known as dinosaur stars for both their primeval nature and their immense size, Population III stars existed only when the ...