As scientists learn more about the planet’s past, they’re unraveling details about why it’s so rare, and how humans have evolved through it. “The present-day Earth that we live on is not ...

Planet demographics reveal a puzzling lack of worlds in a certain size range throughout the galaxy F or centuries our solar ...

Co-author Martin Guerrero from the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia told Phys.org that debris from the shattered planet ...

Scientists from UNSW Sydney have located a potential new exoplanet -- a planet that ... to the known hot Jupiter. The new exoplanet is estimated to be 10-16 times the size of Earth, with a ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been orbiting the gas giant Jupiter ... on Earth. Juno has allowed NASA scientists and other researchers to learn a lot about the clouds that cover the planet.

NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped in for a close look at a massive thunderstorm on Jupiter, revealing that it may have ...

A stunning photo of a "parade of planets", shows Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Venus, Neptune, and Mercury in alignment from Earth. The image could be the first of its kind.

Once the new measurements were taken and the math was done, the probability of YR4 hitting the Earth began to decline, ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A Jupiter-like exoplanet, GJ 2126 b, has been detected orbiting an M-dwarf star using the radial velocity method with the HARPS spectrograph. This exoplanet has ...

Earth is our home planet, and it's the only place in the universe ... which begins the transition into outer space. Human activity has a huge effect on climate and weather in Earth's atmosphere.