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Published Twinkle twinkle baby star, 'sneezes' tell us how you are



Researchers have found that baby stars discharge plumes of gas, dust, and magnetic flux from their p...
Published Saturn's largest moon, Titan, may offer insights for Earth - Saturn's Largest Moon, Titan, May Offer Insights for Earth


Scientists studying the weather and climate of Titan, Saturn's largest moon, have reported a signifi...
Published Confirmation of ancient lake on Mars builds excitement for Perseverance rover's samples



Ground-penetrating radar on board NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has confirmed that the Jezero Crate...
Published Astronomers find 'Forbidden' planet in 'Neptunian Desert' around its star - Astronomers Discover a 'Forbidden' Planet in the 'Neptunian Desert' Around Its Star


An exoplanet smaller than Neptune with its own atmosphere has been discovered in a region close to i...
Published Moon discovered over dwarf planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt - Moon Discovered Over Dwarf Planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt


Scientists have discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the 'big four' dwarf plan...
Published Evidence of asteroid belt around Vega - Evidence of Asteroid Belt Around Vega


Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a large asteroid belt around the star Vega, the secon...
Published Making better measurements of the composition of galaxies - Making Better Measurements of the Composition of Galaxies



A study using data from telescopes on Earth and in the sky resolves a problem plaguing astronomers w...
Published Large mound structures on Kuiper belt object Arrokoth may have common origin



A new study posits that the large, approximately 5-kilometer-long mounds that dominate the appearanc...
Published Astronomers make rare exoplanet discovery, and a giant leap in detecting Earth-like bodies



Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer companion...
Published NASA's Webb probes an extreme starburst galaxy



A team of astronomers has used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to survey the starburst galaxy Mess...
Published Scientists discover molten layer covering Martian core



NASA's InSight mission to Mars helped scientists map out Mars' internal structure, including the siz...
Published Scientists propose new theory that explains sand ripples on Mars and on Earth



Sand ripples are symmetrical. Yet wind -- which causes them -- is very much not. Furthermore, sand r...
Published Mimas' surprise: Tiny moon of Saturn holds young ocean beneath icy shell



Saturn's moon Mimas harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell, discovered through analysis of its...
Published Engineers develop an efficient process to make fuel from carbon dioxide



Researchers developed an efficient process that can convert carbon dioxide into formate, a nonflamma ...
Published Ancient stars made extraordinarily heavy elements



How heavy can an element be? An international team of researchers has found that ancient stars were...
Published Scottish and Irish rocks confirmed as rare record of 'snowball Earth'



The study found that the Port Askaig Formation, composed of layers of rock up to 1.1 km thick, was l ...
Published Climate change to shift tropical rains northward



Atmospheric scientists predict that unchecked carbon emissions will force tropical rains to shift no...
Published Plate tectonic processes in the Pacific and Atlantic during the Cretaceous period have shaped the Caribbean region to this day - Plate Tectonic Processes in the Pacific and Atlantic During the Cretaceous Period Have Shaped the Caribbean Region to This Day



Earthquakes and volcanism occur as a result of plate tectonics. The movement of tectonic plates them...
Published Dwarf galaxies use 10-million-year quiet period to churn out stars



If you look at massive galaxies teeming with stars, you might be forgiven in thinking they are star...
Published 'Closest black hole' system found to contain no black hole - Closest Black Hole System Found to Contain No Black Hole



In 2020, astronomers reported the closest black hole to Earth, located just 1000 light-years away in...