A newly discovered warp in the outer Solar System may have been created by a small, rocky world, much closer to the Sun than ...

For all the talk about life across the cosmos, Earth remains the only confirmed example. That single data point makes your place in the universe feel both ordinary and strange.

No spacecraft would be safe in the wake of a solar storm like the 1859 Carrington Event. Europe has just run its most extreme ...

Those space tornadoes can still harm Earth’s electrical grids and digital systems. Recently, researchers including UM climate and space scientist Chip Manchester designed a completely new simulation ...

When those orbits do not match predictions, something larger must be influencing them. By feeding these movements into computer models, scientists test whether any known planets or forces ... Each new ...

We have more satellites than ever before, but when they burn up they create a new kind of air pollution. Evidence is now ...

The year is 2025, and Wall Street has a new black hole. It hums in neon green, devours market caps, and answers only to ...

By 2030, every millennial must have dreamt of a world filled with flying cars, space travel, and colonies on Mars. For most, ...

This comet is best seen through a telescope or binoculars, but it may be visible to the unaided eye for the next two weeks!

An international team of researchers has just revealed the existence of three Earth-sized planets in the binary stellar ...

A low-density, puffy planet orbiting relatively far from a young star in a nearly perpendicular orbit. What's going on? If you think you've met the wildest exoplanet yet, you haven't learned about TOI ...