One of the oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, will peak in the very early hours of Tuesday, April 22, when around 18 ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope say they have detected the “strongest evidence yet” that life exists outside our solar system. Scientists at the University of Cambridge ...

With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers have detected what they believe could be biosignatures of marine microorganisms on K2-18b, an exoplanet located in the habitable zone ...

Mike Brown is convinced that beyond Neptune, at the far reaches of our solar system ... Brown says he couldn't have asked for a better telescope to hunt his celestial quarry.

On the last day of March, at the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, fans approach actor Pierce Brosnan every few minutes. Some address him as Mr Brosnan, some as Mr Bond, a reference to the ...

The sixth edition of global energy think tank Ember's Global Electricity Review said wind and solar together generated 15% of global electricity last year. India's share stood at 10%. Heatwaves ...

Travel easily with the best small telescopes for observing when going on location or sharing with friends and family: Spot the moon, stars, galaxies and more Whether you're a beginner stargazer or ...

The NASA/ESA Solar Orbiter recently recorded the highest-ever concentration of a rare helium isotope (3 He) emitted from the sun. A Southwest Research Institute-led team of scientists sought the ...

With 1.2 million pounds ($1.6 million) in U.K. government funding, Space Solar Ltd. is working with the University of Cambridge to develop lightweight thin-film gallium arsenide photovoltaics for ...

Humans remains found in Pierce County almost three decades ago have been identified, the Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday. The remains of Laurie Kay Krage, 38, were found by a mushroom picker ...

With this research, according to William Balmer, an astronomer at Johns Hopkins University and leader of the research, "we want to understand our solar system by seeing how it is similar to or ...

Unlike many Earth-crossing asteroids that come from the outer parts of the solar system ... asteroid that would have been invisible to other telescopes. “We were able to observe YR4 in the ...