A FIERY hell-world that would instantly roast visitors alive has a vast lava ocean – and may be packed with rare gems. The ...
A newly discovered, faint radio emission, the Hectometric Continuum, emerges only after sunset and pulses through Earth's ...
With temperatures reaching almost 2,000 degrees Celsius on its dayside, LTT 9779 is one of the few known planets in the "hot ...
Kepler-56 is a red giant star slightly bigger than our Sun and with two planets around it. But it has a strange spin as its outer layer is moving faster and is also misaligned with its interior. A ...
Astronomers are just beginning to scratch the surface of the complex, and sometimes violent, relationships between planets ...
Planet hunters have grown used to strange worlds, but a handful of discoveries now point to something even more radical: ...
Exoplanets like HD 189733b, Tres-2b, and TOI-849b display extreme conditions from glass rain to near-total darkness, offering ...