Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme. At least, that's what astronomers found when ...

On Earth, water is so intertwined with life that our search for life on other worlds is essentially a search for water. When ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an exoplanet no one had seen before. This marks a turning point in space ...

Some exoplanets in their stars' habitable zones may be distinctly uninhabitable due to solar flaring. Red dwarfs are known for powerful flaring, and since they're dim and their habitable zones are ...

Solar flares, blasts of plasma gasses of solar energy might shape the short-term weather on distant planets according to a ...

With the aid of NASA's exoplanet-hunter TESS, citizen scientists have discovered a new gas giant that is cool, literally and ...

Astronomers have discovered thousands of exoplanets, some in the so-called habitable zone, Does that mean these planets could ...

Readers doubtless know that metals expand when heated. As explained in a NASA blog post that’s a problem for space telescopes ...

Gavin Wang, a rising senior studying physics and mathematics, has been named a 2025 Astronaut Scholar by the Astronaut ...

Because it shrinks when other materials expand, Allvar Alloy 30 can be used to strategically compensate for the expansion and ...

So-called M dwarfs are the most common stars in the Milky Way. A research team has determined around which of them Earth-like ...

The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a ...