According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

Have you ever wondered how far Jupiter is from Mars or Venus from Earth? Our handy calculator makes it easy to find out! All distances are average and ...

The national traveling exhibition explores space and astronomy, covering topics such as the search for habitable worlds.

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet ... Combination of Cosmic Processes ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

Community leaders gathered in the parking lot of Athens-Clarke County Library on April 2, in the shade of a newly installed ...

At a famous 1950 lunch among physicists, Enrico Fermi wondered, "Where are all the aliens?" How far have we come toward ...

The public is invited to the free celebration from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Como Park Elementary School at 780 Wheelock Parkway West on April 17.

The quartet of planets — named b, c, d and e — are some of the smallest rocky worlds ever detected. NASA says each has a mass ...