Simpson and Chen ran mathematical models looking at how differently sized Earth-like worlds would have affected the rest of ...

Our solar system, a cosmic ballet of planets held together by gravity and inertia, is uniquely structured compared to many ...

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an ...

Earth System Sciences is an interdisciplinary field that studies the interactions between the Earth's physical, chemical, biological, and human systems. Recent research in this area has focused on ...

Located less than 20 light years away, HD 20794d could potentially be one of the most Earth-like planets found so far, ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years from Earth. The "promising" super-Earth - ...

Jan. 7, 2025 — A researcher has used advanced models that indicate that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon system. Both systems include a moon that is a large ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

But according to an international team of researchers, including some from the University of Geneva, in a study published ...

In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...

Emily Simpson, a passionate space enthusiast and recent Florida Tech graduate, has published groundbreaking research that imagines an alternate version of our solar system. Instead of the asteroid ...