Rise and shine early on Friday, to see a celestial 'smiley face' in the eastern predawn sky. While meteor showers and auroras ...

A planet 140 light-years from Earth is rapidly coming apart due to its close proximity to its star. The roasting planet is effectively evaporating away: It sheds an enormous amount of surface minerals ...

NASA has discovered a planet where storms rage nonstop, creating extreme weather conditions unlike anything on Earth.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have spotted a small rocky planet that orbits perilously close to its host star ...

A shark swims past people in Mediterranean Sea in Hadera, Israel, Saturday, April 19, 2025.

The stellar wind spreads the dust particles ahead and behind the world. Its loss of mass rate is estimated to be 10 Earths ...

MIT astronomers have found a Mercury-sized planet, located 140 light-years away, that is disintegrating rapidly due to its ...

Astronomers discovered a planet that orbits its star so closely that its surface is being scorched into magma and vaporizing ...

We were doing the typical planet vetting, and I happened to spot this signal that appeared very unusual.” An orbiting ...

"The extent of the tail is gargantuan, stretching up to 9 million kilometers [5.6 million miles] long," said MIT astronomer Marc Hon.