As telescopes have become more powerful, it’s turned out our solar system is not the only game in town: There are millions of ...

The region is seeing a boom in fossil fuels just as the impacts of the climate crisis really bite. It’s raising thorny ...

The ESCAPADE mission, short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, is the first dual-satellite mission to ...

A new survey of 500,000 stars finds only 0.28% host close-in giants, showing how aging Sun-like stars drag their planets to destruction.

Traditionally, scientists believed that the charge polarity of the magnetosphere at the equator and the poles was the same, ...

A new study has uncovered how exoplanets, orbiting too close to their stars to retain water, are surprisingly water-rich.

Turn a telescope to the eastern sky in the hours following midnight on Nov. 5 to see two colossal shadows darken the cloud tops of the gas giant Jupiter as the Galilean moons Io and Europa pass ...

A CEO is preparing to take on a 100km trek through the desert. Clare Roberts, CEO of Kids Planet Day Nurseries, will spend five days trekking to Petra, Jordan, in support of the Girls Out Loud social ...

As leaders gather for the U.N. climate summit in Brazil this month - three decades after the world's first annual climate ...

During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and colour to show that the stars and planets are made of the same elements found here on Earth.

Lewis Hamilton has said he has no view on the legal action taken by Felipe Massa into the 2008 World Championship.