How does a star affect the makeup of its planets? And what does this mean for the habitability of distant worlds? Carnegie's ...

Journey beyond the asteroid belt to explore the solar system's majestic giants and mysterious outer reaches. We break down the science of Jupiter's eternal storm, Saturn's iconic rings, and the frozen ...

An old white dwarf, LSPM J0207+3331, 145 light-years away, is still consuming metal-rich planetary debris. Your neighbors may be driving up your utility bill—watch out for this sign With the penny ...

Astronomers do not have a photo of Kepler-22b, but they used the so-called 'transit method' to detect it from 640 light-years away. Credit: NASA / Ames / JPL-Caltech illustration In Apple TV’s ...

Discovered in 1930, Pluto is a complex and mysterious world with mountains, valleys, plains, craters, and glaciers. Here are ...

There is so much to see in the night sky tonight, here's what you can look forward to. Look to the east roughly two hours before midnight tonight to see a bright waning gibbous moon, now ...