In a remarkable discovery, astronomers have found a disc around a young star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy neighbouring ours. It’s the first time such a disc has ever been found outside our galaxy.
The origins of the Moon have been the cause of many a scientific debate over the years but more recently we seem to have settled on a consensus.
When considering human settlements on the Moon, Mars and further afield, much attention is given to the travel times, food and radiation risk.
Researchers has recently found that nearby storms would strengthen the Great Red Spot, increasing its size. The current shrinking spot may be due to a lack of smaller storms in its diet.
Nasa has announced the first detection of possible biosignatures in a rock on the surface of Mars.
New research has revealed that the surface of Uranus’ moon Ariel is coated with a significant amount of carbon dioxide ice, particularly on its trailing hemisphere, which always faces away from the moon’s direction of orbital motion.
Our CO2 emissions are warming the planet and making life uncomfortable and even unbearable in some regions.
A new research suggests that underneath, the tiny world harbors a glittering interior fit to be the jewel in the crown of our Solar System.
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of its launch, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory is releasing 25 never-before-seen views of a wide range of cosmic objects.
Using JWST, astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet; a gas giant they've named Eps Ind Ab.
Dark matter could provide supermassive black holes the brakes they need to bring them crashing together at the end of a long, spiraling journey towards their destiny.
The mysterious objects may be far more common than we thought and may have brought water to Earth.
Astronomers have found evidence for an intermediate-mass black hole in IRS 13, a population of dusty stellar objects within the nuclear star cluster of our Milky Way Galaxy.
Among several recent findings, the rover has found rocks made of pure sulfur — a first on the Red Planet.
A team of Italian researchers say they have discovered evidence of a lunar cave and suspect that there could be hundreds more.
