Astronomers didn’t even know sub-Neptunes existed until NASA’s Kepler mission uncovered them over the past decade. Although a ...

Exoplanets—planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system—have transformed our understanding of the universe. Since the ...

A new study, however, identifies a possible candidate. A separate team of astronomers compared 1983 data from the Infrared ...

"How planets are born is an unsolved area of research," astrophysicist Daniel Price of Australia's Monash University told ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will no longer fully control its jail system, including the long-troubled Rikers Island complex ...

Stars don’t just form planets—they may also re-supply their disks with gas, reshaping how and where planets emerge.

“Definitely more like August this week than May,” Cameron Self, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s office in ...

Of the more than 5,000 exoplanets that have been confirmed so far and many more thousands of candidates, most orbit stars the ...

It’s critically important it is to develop careers in ecology and the environment to ensure that efforts to meet the ...

That raises questions about American influence at a time when Trump’s tariff wars and “one way or the other” threats have upended eight decades of global order and sparked distrust among allies.

It is believed that there are more such super-Earths outside our solar system. It is common to have such planets orbiting their stars. Scientists have uncovered compelling evidence suggesting that ...

The Trump administration’s refusal to bring a Maryland man back to the U.S. after he was wrongfully deported to El Salvador despite being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court is a crime.