In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, astronomers describe the youngest transiting planet ever found. It’s ...

Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...

A large planet has been spotted orbiting a dwarf star that is just 3 million years old, offering possible clues to how the ...

Astronomers have spotted, orbiting around a young star, a newborn planet that took only three million years to form – quite swift in cosmic terms – in a discovery that challenges the current ...

Researchers measured the oxygen compositions of zircon, a mineral that formed in some rocks that made up the Earth’s early continental landmasses some 3.2 to 4.2 billion years ago. They found ...

The magnetic North Pole is on a journey toward Russia in a way that has not been seen before. The British Geological Survey ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The James Webb space telescope has captured data that could help us better understand ...

New research offers a potential explanation for the formation of early Earth protocells. Few questions have captivated ...

We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...