April 22, 2025 • In our own galaxy, a planet’s orbit slowly got closer and closer to a star, resulting in the star gobbling up its own planet. Plus, one veteran astronaut is using his ...

Fast forward to today. Under the banner of, “Our Power. Our Planet”, EARTHDAY.ORG, the global organizer of Earth Day, is calling on people from all walks of life to join in “Earth Action Day” -- an ...

This was the first time carbon-based molecules were found in this planet’s atmosphere, and it hinted at a possibility that it could support life. Reportedly, K2-18b is 8.6 times the mass of Earth and ...

The discovery of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18b, a planet 120 light-years away, has ignited hopes for extraterrestrial life due to its potential for liquid water. While scientists are excited about ...

The finding could also help scientists identify more areas where this process is happening as well as provide a better understanding of earthquakes and how our planet operates, she added.

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Planet K2-18b – which is more than twice as big as Earth and 120 light-years away ... akin to sending information in an email via the internet. According to Buchanan, the best way to ...

While everyone's fussing over Katy Perry going to space, the University of Cambridge has led a study honing in on the atmosphere of a planet called K2-18b ... K2-18b - an exoplanet 8.6 times as big as ...

Black Girls With Green Thumbs takes climate lessons into schools. At Emlen Elementary, children with autism learn “earth-to-table” food production. This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, ...

NASA considering a number of designs for its future Mars colonists, from 3D-printed habitats to structures grown from mushrooms. To combat dangerous surface-level radiation on the Red Planet ...

China has released a stunning compilation of views of Earth from the Tiangong space station. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta NTSB ...

Named after astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space, the gum drop-shaped New Shepard launch vehicle is designed to be fully reusable, with a capsule that returns to Earth via three ...