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Will a 'rare' lineup of planets be visible to the naked eye in the night sky on June 3?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSkywatchers who plan to rise early and step outside on June 3 expecting to see a stunning display of...
Earth-size planet found orbiting nearby star that will outlive the sun by 100 billion years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTelescope observations show that frequent radiation from the exoplanet's star, a 7 billion-year-old ...
A 'planet parade' is coming, but you may have the date wrong
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSome don't even have an option for factoring in whether it's day or night at your location. They...
Was Zanesville visited by space aliens in 1973?
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoNot all scientists were quick to call UFOs fictional: “J. Allen Hynek, head of the astronomy department at Northwestern University and considered an expert on unidentified ...
Scientists find Earth-sized planet. It's orbiting a fascinating star.
Mashable· 5 days agoThe exoplanet, which receives much more solar radiation than Earth and is unlikely to harbor liquid...
Massive new NASA exoplanet catalog unveils 126 extreme and exotic worlds
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"One year on this planet lasts less than half a day on Earth," study lead author Alex Polanski, a...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' to strip away their atmospheres
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoModeling distant planets has revealed that tidal forces generated by their parent stars can combine...
Lost photos suggest Mars' mysterious moon Phobos may be a trapped comet in disguise
LiveScience· 4 days agoMars' moon Phobos may actually be a comet — or at least part of one — that was gravitationally...
Asteroid-bound Psyche spacecraft fires up ion thrusters, starts cruising through space
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn approaching the Red Planet, Psyche will shut down its ion engines and allow itself to get caught...
International planet hunters unveil massive catalog of strange worlds
Phys.org· 3 days agoThe catalog details a fascinating mix of planet types beyond our solar system, from rare worlds with...