According to Paul Robertson, associate professor of physics and astronomy at UC Irvine, discovering new exoplanets is common ...

NASA and Japan released a new digital topographic map of Earth June 29 that covers more of our planet than ever before. The map was produced with detailed measurements from NASA’s Terra spacecraft.

Astronomers say they spotted signs of a giant explosion releasing from a star beyond our solar system, one powerful enough to destroy a planet’s atmosphere.

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers have discovered that aging stars in their so-called ...

Australians could be treated to a rare and dazzling light show on Wednesday night as a powerful solar storm hits Earth.