The molten planet, with an atmosphere rich in sulfur-bearing gases, is unlike anything astronomers have ever smelled.

The planet's unique combination of a magma ocean and a sulfur-laden atmosphere puts it in a class by itself. Read more at ...

A thick layer of haze around the ultra-low-density planet Kepler-51d likely obscures not only the strange planet's ...

Space is a vast and infinitely expansive area with many things we know little about. If we look at how our Solar System moves ...

Renewed attention is falling on the base after the disappearance of retired Air Force Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland.

In a distant part of our cosmos, an intriguing new world exists. This newly discovered exoplanet, identified as L 98-59 d, seems to play host to a rare type of planetary environment.

Phil Lord and Chris Miller, Academy Award-winning writers and producers behind “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” sat down with The Daily Californian to discuss their directorial work on “Project ...

The planet orbits a small red dwarf star around 35 light years from Earth and is five billion years old ...

To capture unprecedented, high-resolution images of distant exoplanets, NASA is actively developing a mind-bending mission that uses the Sun’s massive gravitational field as a giant magnifying glass.

From a second-chance romance to a deeply unsettling psychological horror to an exploration of the cosmos, WBUR literature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends nine books that confront the world in ...

It may be a goofier than it is clever, but this interstellar buddy comedy is charming and impressive enough to deliver its message.