From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact stellar ...

A 2017 satellite photo shows the stark contrast along the boundary between a giant field of golden "star dunes" and a barren ...

"Understanding these weather processes will be crucial as we continue to discover and characterize exoworlds in the future." ...

The search for another Earth has led astronomers to discover incredible planets far beyond our solar system. Some share ...

(Earth similarly lost its primordial ... TRAPPIST-1e could have formed as a desert world, like its inner neighbors, or as a ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope are unraveling the mysteries of TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized exoplanet 40 ...

Normally when a medium-size star dies, it blasts away the bulk of material in its system. The Hubble discovery was surprising ...

Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 e may contain an atmosphere and liquid water, NASA scientists said. Research into the exoplanet is ...

The biggest salt flat on Earth is considered by many to be the world’s largest natural mirror. A team of scientists wondered ...

New ways to measure thawing permafrost could help us understand its potential impacts on infrastructure, military outposts, ...

Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...