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 ...
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.
Astronomers may have uncovered a massive hidden planet far beyond Neptune, using decades-old infrared data. The object’s ...
By tracking tiny stellar wobbles, astronomers have detected planets forming around young stars for the first time.
Two cosmic collisions near the star Fomalhaut solve the mystery of a disappearing "planet" and show rare planetesimal crashes ...
Our sun is about halfway through its life, which means Earth is as well. After a star exhausts its hydrogen nuclear fuel, its diameter expands more than a hundredfold, engulfing any unlucky planets in ...
The exoplanet, dubbed PSR J2322-2650 b, has a helium-and-carbon atmosphere, something researchers say they've never seen ...
Outer space never fails to remind us just how much we don't know. Astronomers have uncovered a lemon-shaped planet that ...
Our fundamental understanding of Neptune and Uranus may be completely wrong, say researchers rethinking our solar system.
Rocky planets like our Earth may be far more common than previously thought, according to new research published in the journal Science Advances. It suggests that when our solar system formed, a ...