The northern lights are one of the most spectacular displays in nature, and they could be especially intense during the ...

Scientists have long known that diamonds are among Earth's oldest materials, but recent research has revealed that pink diamonds serve as extraordinary time capsules, preserving evidence of our planet ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope observed dark beads and lopsided star patterns drifting over Saturn’s ...

The exoplanet was discovered during preliminary observations from the James Webb Space Telescope. Experts say they could soon ...

Fifteen years after launch, JAXA has said goodbye to the spacecraft, our only working probe around Earth's "sister planet".

Obtained by UB as part of a project to observe last year's total solar eclipse, the telescope will be used for education and ...

The beads appear above a swirling hexagonal jet stream at the gas giant's north pole, and could emerge from interactions between its magnetosphere and atmosphere.

JWST data hints that Trappist-1e may have an atmosphere. More transits will test if this world could support liquid water. Recent observations with NASA’s advanced JWST telescope have revealed a ...

For years, astronomers have been excited about the idea that some planets beyond our solar system might be covered by vast, ...

A small, carefully scaled geoengineering program could compensate for the loss of cooling as we eliminate sulfur pollution.

New simulations suggest Earthlike planets may be much more typical than previously thought whereas water worlds may not.

Astronomers have taken a huge leap towards discovering habitable worlds, and the world now eagerly anticipates a rocky planet ...