Scientists have discovered a planet that is literally falling apart as it orbits its star. Located about 140 light-years from ...

The astronomers spotted the planet using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an MIT-led mission that ...

We were doing the typical planet vetting, and I happened to spot this signal that appeared very unusual.” An orbiting ...

Learn how NASA, private companies and academic institutions are working to develop and deploy the first space-based quantum ...

But, with a boom in commercial space tourism thanks to the likes of Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, and Virgin ...

KATY Perry is ready for lift-off in great fashion as she revealed a stylish space suit ahead of her trip on Jeff Bezos’ ...

To solve this mystery, researchers proposed two main ideas. One was that waves from deep in the planet—gravity and acoustic waves—might travel upward and carry heat. The other was that the hot ...

As J.R.R. Tolkien wrote in The Fellowship of the Ring, “Not all those who wander are lost.” But in the case of planets, it’s possible that most of them are.

Astronomers have long predicted that two orbiting white dwarfs are the cause of most type 1a supernova explosions. While the pair are in close orbit, the heavier of the two theoretically accumulates ...

Nick Bostrom’s simulation theory sparks global debate The possibility that we live in a computer simulation gained serious consideration in 2003, when Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom posited ...