Data collected by NASA's InSight lander suggest that ancient internal processes are responsible for the "Martian dichotomy" ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.

Now, Harvard researchers think they have a good explanation for a warmer ... "It makes a really great case study for how ...

New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...

For a planet to sustain plate tectonics ... for lack of a better explanation, lubricate the rocks a little bit more," Pysklywec told Live Science. "It might be that at subduction zones where ...

The phenomenon of seeing familiar patterns in objects where none exists is called pareidolia. In terms of our evolution, it ...

The ‘Martian dichotomy’ is one of the Solar System’s greatest mysteries – but new research in closing in on a solution.

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...

They also noted there is no physical explanation for how a planet warming due to fossil fuel pollution could lead to more extreme Santa Ana winds. The researchers concluded that given the clear ...