Astronomers have announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet in our solar system, named 2017 OF201. Located far beyond ...

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Jupiter may have once been more than twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times stronger, say scientists who ...

There’s a new frozen oddball orbiting the Sun, and it’s not your average space rock. It’s a planet—a minor one, to be ...

Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to ...

In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent ...

A small team led by Sihao Cheng, Martin A. and Helen Chooljian Member in the Institute for Advanced Study's School of Natural ...

Six-part series launched by The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife will premiere on the BBC Earth YouTube and social ...

A conversation with Peter Schlosser, vice president and vice provost of Global Futures at Arizona State University ...

Wildlife rangers are being killed at a rate of nearly two a week, and it’s a toll Prince William has said the world can no ...

A team of international astronomers led by Richard Teague, the Kerr-McGee Career Development Professor in the Department of ...