Observations with the instrument SPHERE at ESO's Very Large Telescope have produced an unprecedented gallery of "debris disks" in exoplanetary systems. Gaël Chauvin (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy ...

The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts ...

David Rankin of the Catalina Sky Survey in Arizona spends nights scanning the solar system for potentially catastrophic space ...

Research suggests that Saturn's rings don’t end where the eye expects - specks of ring material seem to float above and below ...

A stray comet will make its closest approach to Earth today in one last hurrah before racing back toward interstellar space.

Portraits with new plaques at the White House, Wednesday,in Washington, 17.

WHEN it comes to Christmas, you probably have a lot of family plans and then for the New Year, you might be seeing friends – ...

Asia’s cultural glitterati are flying into Bangkok this weekend for the opening of Dib Bangkok, Thailand’s answer to New ...

Year 4 learners at Pegasus Primary School, part of the Summit Learning Trust, had an interactive and educational visit to Birmingham’s Thinktank science museum this term.

The property, which first hit the market in February for $177 million, boasts a private jazz club and a retractable roof for ...

Sci-fi is one of the most popular genres in television today. With that in mind, let's take a moment to heap praise on 15 ...

With Christmas just around the corner, some of Dorset's best walks are at their most beautiful during the winter months. Ramblers can park up in the National Trust car park for fabulous views across ...