It’s so…black! You can hardly make out its shape…light just seems to fall into it! That is the word of David Kipping of the ...

A planet circling at a sharp 90-degree angle to the orbits of its two host stars has now been confirmed. This discovery ...

Luke found life on Tatooine to be boring, but he should be glad, because as we have seen, binary stars have the potential to ...

A technique to cool the planet, in which particles are added to the atmosphere to reflect sunlight, would not require developing special aircraft but could be achieved using existing large planes ...

The newly discovered planet has a polar orbit, which is perpendicular to the plane in which the two brown dwarfs are travelling. ESO/L. Calcada/Handout via REUTERS ...

Before the recent discovery, scientists had only theorized the existence of such a system with a circumbinary planet on a perpendicular orbit—also called a polar orbit—based on clues such as ...

Predator: Badlands’ debut trailer has certainly sparked a number of questions among fans, not least about the design of the new Predator himself. In an interview with Bloody disgusting, director ...

Astronomers have found the strongest evidence yet of a planet orbiting a binary-star ... including 16 other ‘circumbinary’ planets, that have an orbit wider than the ones their two stars ...

Discovered in 1930, Pluto was the ninth planet for over 75 years, orbiting at the chilly fringes of our solar neighborhood. But then scientists at the International Astronomical Union decided ...

This planet parade — when planets align in the sky and become clearly visible to the naked eye — is one of a handful to occur this year. Sponsor Message In February, stargazers enjoyed a rare ...

A climate protester was seen spray-painting "USA" over a presidential plaque inside Trump Tower in New York City on Wednesday afternoon. Nathaniel Smith, 36, a Brooklyn resident, was arrested over ...

"Curiosity was captured in what is believed to be the first orbital image of the rover mid-drive across the Red Planet." NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) just snapped an off-Earth action ...