The epoch of planet formation, times twenty... Astronomers have cataloged nearly 4,000 exoplanets in orbit around distant stars. Though the discovery of these newfound worlds has taught us much, there is still a great deal we do not know about the birth of planets and the precise cosmic recipes that s
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ceres on 2018-12-12 20:54 UTC
NASA's Voyager 2 probe enters interstellar space... For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars. NASA's Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere -- the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the Sun.
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ceres on 2018-12-10 21:03 UTC
More Than 100 New Planets Discovered In Old Kepler Data... In early August, the Inquisitr reported on an incredible breakthrough in the analysis of Kepler data, which led to the confirmation of 44 new exoplanets. Hailed as the largest exoplanet haul for Japan, which made the discovery, the remarkable find has jus
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ceres on 2018-12-04 16:54 UTC