Scientists explore the Interplanetary Habitable Zone framework to evaluate habitability beyond the Goldilocks Zone, ...

A galaxy made almost entirely of dark matter, an elusive form of matter that doesn’t interact with light, was spotted by Hubble 250 million light-years from Earth.

Astronomers have spotted a galaxy so faint, it’s almost invisible — a discovery that could help illuminate one of the most ...

The 10th of April, 2019, will go down in history as the day when the first ever picture of the black hole was released. It ...

Captain James Cook is widely renowned as an explorer, pioneering navigator and preventer of scurvy. Glyn Williams investigates the standards he set in maritime exploration. The three major voyages of ...

A new study challenges the traditional boundaries of the habitable zone, showing that liquid water could exist on the dark ...

There's a whole slew of objects that astronomers aren't sure whether to classify as "failed stars" or "overgrown planets." ...

Hundreds of people who love the little planet that was dissed, gather every year in the Arizona town where Pluto was discovered. They celebrate scientific discovery, history and our solar system’s ...

Hundreds of people who love the little planet that was dissed, gather every year in the Arizona town where Pluto was discovered. They celebrate scientific discovery, history and our solar system’s ...

The quest for high-speed satellite communication has intensified. Both the European Space Agency (ESA) ...

China could accelerate the development of the Zhuri “Chasing the Sun” project, an ambitious ...

Why does Pluto's orbit take so long? Pluto's orbit is not like those of the eight major planets, which are relatively circular. Instead, it is highly elliptical and tilted. At tim ...