A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

The planets are all too hot for life as we know it, but astronomers haven’t given up searching for more planets in Barnard's ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Perovskite solar cells could last ten times longer thanks to new research, which suggests alumina nanoparticles significantly enhance the lifespan and stability of these high ...

Astronomers have long believed that the swirling disks of gas and dust that form planets around young stars last only about ...

In research highlighted in a new paper, published today in The Astrophysical Journal, Scientia Senior Lecturer Ben Montet and PhD candidate Brendan McKee analysed changes in the timing of a known ...

If there were such a thing as a photo album of the universe, it might include snapshots of pancake-like disks of gas and dust, swirling around newly formed stars across the Milky Way. Known as ...

On Feb. 28, we’ll witness a rare cosmic event as all seven planets in our solar system will come into a rare alignment ...

Three planets, along with the Milky Way, as seen over Lone Rock in Skull Valley, Utah, at about 1 a.m. on July 15, 2018.

This week presents a unique chance to see all of the seven other planets in our solar system in the sky at the same time. "What an opportunity to get outside, spend some time with your family ...

THURSDAY, PROBABLY NOT SO MUCH, BUT FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND. THINGS ARE LOOKING GOOD. TWO OF THE SEVEN PLANETS, THREE ARE EASILY FOUND AND WE’LL JUST TALK ABOUT THOSE REALLY QUICK. JUPITER IS ...