Knowing whether or not a planet elsewhere in the galaxy could potentially be habitable requires knowing a lot about that planet's sun ...

SEE ALSO: Scientists haven't found a rocky exoplanet with air. But now they have a plan. With the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, getting to know these worlds is getting easier. The leading ...

25, 2024 — When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus and Neptune 40 years ago, astronomers were surprised that it detected no global dipole magnetic fields, like Earth's. The explanation: the ice giants are ...

Bainbridge Island’s astronomy community just earned an out-of-this-world accolade, so expect some more howling at the moon ...

The majority of known asteroids orbit inside the main asteroid belt, which is positioned between Mars and Jupiter at an average distance of around 250 million km from Earth. Since the discovery of the ...

The majority of the known asteroids orbit within the main asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter at an average ...

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Sometimes in science you have to step back and take another look at underlying assumptions. Sometimes its necessary when ...

Scientists using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope sought to observe a planet beyond our solar system (an exoplanet ... appearance of Kepler-51d, and no amount of fine-tuning the three ...