It seems like wasted real estate,” Kane says. So Kane dropped a fictional super-Earth in that gap to see what would happen. The results are published in a recent issue of the Planetary Science ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

Well, we could be closer to discovering whether there really is alien life out there after researchers discovered a new ...

It may seem like Earth isn't as well-decorated as its ring-bearing neighbors in the solar system, but new research suggests ...

Starting at 12:30 p.m. ET (1730 GMT) on Saturday (Jan. 25), astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project ...

When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...

someone who studies ancient living things and how planet Earth has evolved over millions of years. Dr Neil Clark, a real life palaeontologist, shows a range of fossils including colonial coral ...