Matt Fraser asks if you are missing signs from the universe about your purpose. This matters because paying attention could ...

The universe contains roughly 2 trillion galaxies and countless mysteries, including dark matter, supermassive black holes, the nature of time, and the absence of observable aliens.

The Star Wars franchise famously takes place in a galaxy far, far away, but does Earth factor into things? We have an answer ...

When evaluating possible planets out of the thousands out there, explained Prof. Bean, scientists look for liquid water as a ...

In the beginning, when planets were newborn, they glowed like furnaces, vast oceans of molten rock wrapped in heavy blankets ...

Plankton are the invisible engines of life on Earth, producing much of the planet's oxygen and forming the foundation of the ...

According to Dr Veres Antal, associate professor of mathematics at the Hungarian University of Agriculture, Earth might be in ...

About 50 light-years from Earth, a gas giant about half the mass of Jupiter orbits a sunlike star. The discovery of Pegasi 51 b ushered in a new era of exoplanet research.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first detailed look at a carbon-rich disk surrounding the exoplanet CT Cha ...

Huge eruptions from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole in the distant past may have sterilized much of the inner galaxy ...

Many people think The Beatles were brought together by the universe, but that didn't stop John Lennon from wanting to replace ...

Soaring to the depths of our universe, gallant spacecraft roam the cosmos, snapping images of celestial wonders. Some spacecraft have instruments capable of capturing radio emissions. When scientists ...