Scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to check if another Earth-sized planet orbits Proxima Centauri, our nearest ...

The UN measures progress based on projections of rising temperatures (relative to pre-industrial levels) by 2030. The Paris ...

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A giant exoplanet orbiting a nearby dwarf star has been found in an ideal location for next-generation telescopes to search ...

If the hypothetical Taurid resonant swarm does occur, it will make a close flyby of Earth in 2032 and 2036. During those ...

The risk of a cosmic body striking the Earth—or exploding in the atmosphere—may be higher in 2032 and 2036, researchers have ...

The comet, called 3I/ATLAS, is the third known interstellar object that has come through our solar system. As it flies deeper ...

Mars is an inhospitable desert planet. Billions of years ago, things were different. In Jezero Crater, for example, fed by a ...

Earth" less than 20 light-years from our own planet is offering scientists new hope in the hunt for other worlds that could ...

I/ATLAS may help protect Earth from hazardous future comets, contrary to the popular belief that it poses a threat to the ...

The planet, known as GJ 251c, orbits a red dwarf star 18.2 light-years away in the constellation of Gemini, the Twins. The ...

Twenty-five years ago, humanity made a significant leap into permanent space habitation. On November 2, 2000, NASA astronaut ...