Sir James Jeans, one of the world’s top mathematicians and an influential physicist and astronomer at the time, advanced his tidal hypothesis of planet formation in 1916. According to this theory, ...

The growth spurt hints that the free-floating object evolves like a star, providing clues about rogue planets’ mysterious origins.

Space scientists look back on three decades of exoplanet discoveries—from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...

As the rocket embarks on its return journey back towards Earth, the launch team is jubilant. It’s been a successful day for ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The moon will appear slightly larger and brighter Monday night during what’s known as a supermoon.

Stargazers are in for a pretty spectacular week of astronomical events as the Draconids and October’s supermoon take to the skies on Monday, Oct. 6.

Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b, located about ...

We’re already in October, but the first supermoon of 2025 will finally rise in the skies of the Chicago area on Monday night.

Full moons may occur with some regularity, but October's supermoon won't be one to miss. Here's how to see it in Florida.

Super-Earths slightly larger than ours could sustain life better, with oceans, thick atmospheres and dwarf stars offering trillions of years for evolution.

On Monday night, we officially have our Harvest Moon for 2025, and it’s also our first of three Supermoons. I’m totally OK calling it a Harvest Moon but I’m far from being in love with the ...

As Helldivers 2's Meridian Singularity re-opens for public viewing, one can't help but worry what this may entail for the Illuminate squid faction.