Astronomers have mapped the weather on a planet hundreds of light years away, and found that it always has clear skies on the side facing its sun. This distant exoplanet, named WASP-43 b, is a hot ...
We could be one step closer to becoming a multi-planetary species. Scientists have discovered another planet that has the potential to support human life, per a study outlined in Monthly Notices ...
Update: This article was updated on May 17, 2024, to include accurate information about the timing of the 2024 summer solstice. The summer solstice heralds the start of astronomical summer in the ...
Astronomy.com: We were going to write something new about Pluto here. But Astronomy Magazine editor Dave Eicher has already done the heavy lifting. Before we get to the experts here’s how Dave ...
The Juno spacecraft, which orbits Jupiter, has been imaging the giant planet's moon Europa and spotted apparent movement in its icy crust. What it is: Europa, Jupiter's fourth-largest moon.
It's been a great year for skygazing, between the total solar eclipse and the recent Aurora Borealis. Now, get ready for a planetary parade, a celestial event where the planets line up in the sky.
NBCUniversal’s streaming outlet Peacock TV is set to air a documentary about gay, lesbian and transgender animals titled “Queer Planet” — prompting a wide range of reaction on social media.
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The annual event brings New Yorkers together to celebrate longer days, warmer weather and epic summer sunsets. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller recently reported on the April total solar eclipse ...
sci-fi sequel! Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is the fourth film in the Planet of the Apes reboot franchise and a sequel to 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes. Directed by Wes Ball, the ...