This artist's impression shows a rocky exoplanet with a cloudy, calm atmosphere orbiting a red dwarf star. Credit: L. Hustak...
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A pair of mysterious glass globes have been discovered on the moon's surface by the Chinese lunar module. The translucent...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of a "space triangle" where two galaxies collide, resulting in a...
In a self-described "thought experiment," University of Rochester astrophysicist Adam Frank and colleagues David Grinspoon at the Planetary Science Institute...
Scientists identify a long-sought magnetic state for nearly 60 years. Scientists at the US Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory...
It may be best known today for its otters and puffins, but 170 million years ago the Isle of Skye...
Artist's impression of the WASP-121 b. Credit: Michal Evans The planet's night side likely hosts iron clouds, titanium rain, and...
We tend to think of intelligence as something that describes only one individual. But all kinds of groups can be...
A massive gas giant orbiting a star about 855 light-years from Earth, WASP-121b may contain mineral clouds and rain made...
Astronomers have discovered the largest known galaxy - 153 times the size of our Milky Way.The galaxy, called Alcyoneus, is...