Astronomers have finally figured out how the most common types of planets in our galaxy are formed—by watching a set of baby planets grow up in real time. These worlds, found in a young star system ...

Their observations of a faint, cool M-dwarf star called LHS 1903 revealed a system with a rocky world at its outer edge. LHS ...

Elon Musk is eyeing sometime in June for SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO, according to the Financial Times. The billionaire reportedly wants the offering to coincide with both his birthday (June 28th) and ...

For decades, planet formation existed mostly in theory and simulations. Now, astronomers have captured direct evidence showing how planets begin to take shape inside disks of gas and dust around young ...

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Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy material, the ingredients of planets," according to NASA's Goddard Space ...

In lush South Florida, trees and bushes grow all year round. And that means yard waste and dead trees never stop piling up. But leaving them in a landfill is a climate-warming issue. Two South Florida ...

This month, Jupiter is really putting on a show. It’s the brightest planet you’ll see, and it’s easy to find if you know where to look. Think of it as the undisputed heavyweight champion of our night ...

SAN JOSE — Super Micro Computer has launched construction of a tech campus next to a former Fry’s Electronics store in North San Jose, a project that could eventually produce a development totaling ...