The planets around a nearby star seem to be in the wrong order, hinting that they formed through a different mechanism than the familiar one by which most systems grow ...

General relativity helps explain the lack of planets around tight binary stars by driving orbital resonances that eject or destroy close-in worlds. This process naturally creates a “desert” of ...

We saw baby elephants in Kenya's Maasai Mara and swam with colorful fish in Zanzibar's coral reefs.

As more than 120 million people tuned in to the Super Bowl for kickoff on Sunday evening, SpaceX founder Elon Musk turned instead to his social network. There, he tapped out an extended message in ...

Step inside a Pennsylvania art museum where bold colors and imaginative exhibits create an unforgettable, otherworldly experience.

Thick canopies, ancient trees, forest clearings, and riverine corridors create the perfect stage for birds whose colours, ...

Planetes is a cult classic anime that changed how we think of sci-fi. The beloved series is now available to stream on Crunchyroll.

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A global team of astronomers, led by the University of Warwick, have used a European Space Agency (ESA) telescope to discover ...

A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.

A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, scientists say.