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Published Asteroid findings from specks of space dust could save the planet - Asteroid Findings from Specks of Space Dust Could Save the Planet


New research into the durability and age of an ancient asteroid made of rocky rubble and dust, revea...
Published Heaviest element yet detected in an exoplanet atmosphere - Heaviest Element Yet Detected in an Exoplanet Atmosphere


Astronomers have discovered the heaviest element ever found in an exoplanet atmosphere -- barium. Th...
Published The give and take of mega-flares from stars - The Give and Take of Mega-Flares from Stars


The long relationships between stars and the planets around them - including the Sun and the Earth -...
Published Rare 'superflares' could one day threaten Earth - Rare 'Superflares' Could One Day Threaten Earth


New research shows that the sun could experience a massive burst of energy called a superflare somet...
Published Mercury passes in front of the sun, as seen from Mars - Mercury Passes in Front of the Sun, as Seen from Mars


NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has imaged the planet Mercury passing in front of the sun, visible as a...
Published Mercury's scorching daytime heat may help it make its own ice at caps - Mercury's Scorching Daytime Heat May Help It Make Its Own Ice at Caps


Despite Mercury's 400-degree Celsius daytime heat, there is ice at its caps. And now a study shows h...
Published 'Hot Jupiters' provoke their own host suns to wobble - Hot Jupiters Provoke Their Own Host Suns to Wobble


Blame the 'hot Jupiters.' These large, gaseous exoplanets can make their suns wobble when they wend...
Published Redness of Neptunian asteroids sheds light on early Solar System - Redness of Neptunian Asteroids Sheds Light on Early Solar System


Asteroids sharing their orbits with the planet Neptune have been observed to exist in a broad spectr ...
Published Data reveals evidence of molecular absorption in the atmosphere of a hot Neptune - Data Reveals Evidence of Molecular Absorption in the Atmosphere of a Hot Neptune


An international team of scientists recently measured the spectrum of the atmosphere of a rare hot N...
Published TESS finds its first Earth-sized planet - TESS Finds Its First Earth-Sized Planet


A nearby system hosts the first Earth-sized planet discovered by NASA's Transiting Exoplanets Survey...
Published Odd bodies, rapid spins keep cosmic rings close - Odd Bodies, Rapid Spins Keep Cosmic Rings Close


Forget those shepherding moons. Gravity and the odd shapes of asteroid Chariklo and dwarf planet Hau...
Published Younger exoplanets are better candidates when looking for other Earths - Younger Exoplanets: The Key to Finding Other Earths


As the scientific community searches for worlds orbiting nearby stars that could potentially harbor ...
Published Astronomers discover a multiplanet system nearby - Astronomers Discover a Multiplanet System Nearby


Astronomers discovered a multiplanet system just 33 light-years from Earth, making it one of the clo...
Published New insights into seasons on a planet outside our solar system - New Insights into Seasons on a Planet Outside Our Solar System


Imagine being in a place where the winds are so strong that they move at the speed of sound. That's...
Published Comet makes a pit stop near Jupiter's asteroids - Comet Makes a Pit Stop Near Jupiter's Asteroids


After traveling several billion miles toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting amo ...
Published Hubble probes extreme weather on ultra-hot Jupiters - Hubble Probes Extreme Weather on Ultra-Hot Jupiters


Astronomers have discovered bloated Jupiter-sized worlds that are so precariously close to their par...
Published AI reveals unsuspected math underlying search for exoplanets - AI Reveals Unsuspected Math Underlying Search for Exoplanets


The astronomers' goal: find an artificial intelligence algorithm to interpret microlensing events ca...
Published Early planetary migration can explain missing planets - Early Planetary Migration: A Possible Explanation for Missing Planets


Computer simulations by Rice University scientists and their collaborators are the first to integrat...
Published Two new temperate rocky worlds discovered - Two New Temperate Rocky Worlds Discovered: A Glimpse into the Future of Exoplanet Research


Astronomers have just announced the discovery of two 'super-Earth' planets orbiting LP 890-9, a smal ...
Published Small asteroids are probably young - Small Asteroids Are Probably Young



The impact experiment conducted on the asteroid Ryugu by the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission which took p...