A newly identified group of icy bodies in the Kuiper Belt has left astronomers both surprised and intrigued. Led by Amir ...

Saturn has just pulled far ahead in the solar system’s moon race, with a fresh wave of detections pushing its tally to 274 ...

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that the global peak of solar output in 2025 occurred on April 29, at 06:00 UTC, estimated at 539 GW.

Xi Zhang, a professor of Earth and planetary science at UC Santa Cruz, has discovered that an exoplanet classed as a ...

Abstract: Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source with minimal greenhouse gas emissions, combating climate change and increasing energy self-sufficiency. Early fault detection like Shading, ...

A Carnegie-led team of astronomers detected the strongest evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky planet beyond our ...

Mercury has long baffled astronomers because it defies much of what we know about planet formation. A new space mission ...

Hubble spots the largest known planet forming disk, chaotic and lopsided, hiding a young star 1,000 light years away, raising ...

Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas.

A new computational model suggests that Uranus' and Neptune's cores may be less icy than their "ice giant" nickname suggests.

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

In 2025, astronomers sharpened their view of the planetary system around Proxima Centauri — the sun's closest stellar ...