A strange brightening in the Lyra constellation led scientists to an object once mistaken for a planet. It turned out to be ...

This paper describes the eccentricity, amplitude, phase shift, angular momentum, polarization, radial path, and orbital ...

Explore the evolving rare earth hypothesis, highlighting new findings on habitability and the conditions for complex life on ...

Conspiracy theories have raged about 3I/ATLAS being an unnatural object. But the alien question, while fun, generates misinformation and distracts from the science. New telescope images show that the ...

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiter planets is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three dimension, a team of astronomers says. Using data from NASA's James Webb ...

What did Muslims scientists do to spark the renaissance? How Islam can reclaim its stake in the future of science?

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

Astronomers now understand that water-rich planets can form internally, even close to stars. A new study reveals that ...

A new study suggests mysterious water worlds may be manufacturing their own oceans through chemical reactions deep within ...

India's Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has detected a massive solar eruption's impact on the Moon's tenuous atmosphere for the first time. The CHACE-2 instrument observed a significant increase in lunar ...