These are massive gas giants with temperatures exceeding 1,700°C (3,100°F). However, since the red dwarf sun is so cool the planet's atmosphere is just 147°C (300°F) which has big implications ...

Given just how big space is, the solar system seems like it shouldn't be too mysterious. But there are actually plenty of questions that took years to solve.

Using images from a NASA telescope, three amateur scientists discovered a star-like object sprinting through space — so fast, in fact, it'll whiz right out of the Milky Way.. This freak of ...

Demonstrators crowded into parks and plazas across the U.S. Saturday to rally against President Donald Trump as officials urged calm and mobilized National Guard troops ahead a military parade to mark ...

The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our knowledge of the solar system's "small bodies"—asteroids, comets and other minor planets.. The Rubin Observatory, under ...

Astronomers theorize it happens as gas is ejected from galaxies when massive stars explode in supernovas, or when supermassive black holes inside galaxies expel material after consuming stars or gas.

Trump got the Big Oil cash he wanted — so now he’s killing the planet. ... Big Oil and Gas spent some $445 million on campaign contributions and lobbying Congress, and probably considerably more if ...

Dark aerosols dramatically change the reflectivity of the Earth’s surface when they land on snow. Black ash covered the summit of New Zealand’s Mount Ruapehu after an eruption in 2007, but was soon ...

Astronomers from the University of New Mexico, along with U.S. and international researchers, have confirmed the existence of ...

Researchers now appreciate that gas planets are more complex than first thought. New findings have implications for our ...

Astronomers spotted exoplanet AT2021ueyL b, a gas giant 3,262 light-years away, using microlensing. It orbits in the galactic ...

Astronomers at the University of New Mexico have discovered a new gas giant planet, significantly larger than Jupiter, ...