Magnetism itself may have given our solar system the architecture needed for habitability. A team at the University of Oxford ...

Japanese researchers developed a model to simulate early Earth's atmosphere, revealing how UV radiation and hydrocarbons ...

In a discovery that challenges current understanding of the rate of planet formation, astronomers say it takes a newborn ...

The migration of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune from closer to wider orbits around the sun occurred 60-100 million ...

A newly discovered baby exoplanet called IRAS 04125+2902 b is challenging our current understanding of planet formation.

This single tiny crystal may have told us more about the red planet’s first few hundred million years than every other source ...

Up on the fifth floor of London's County Hall, an enormous space which for decades echoed with the flapping wings of roosting ...

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

Over half of the world’s glaciers could vanish by 2100, impacting sea levels, water supplies, and climate stability.

"The moon is sort of like Earth's attic in terms of preserving the impact records; it's the only place where we can get Earth ...

The team analyzed meteorites from a large space rock designated as NWA7034 or “Black Beauty.” While all Martian meteorites have clues about the planet’s geologic history, most of them are igneous ...