NASA and ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope has been observing the outer planets through a program called OPAL (Outer Planet ...

New observations show that newly formed planets close to a star help shepherd dust and gas to create more planets farther out ...

This estimate comes from a study of 56,450 sun-like stars conducted by an international team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Germany. The findings ...

TBIRD, a laser communications system developed by Lincoln Laboratory, transmits data at unprecedented speeds, enabling ...

New radio astronomy observations of a planetary system in the process of forming show that once the first planets form close to the central star, these planets can help shepherd the material to form ...

Solar energy continues to boom in the Sunshine State, as a near-record number of people installed solar panels this year.

Raleigh-based Pine Gate Renewables found fertile ground for a major clean energy project in rural Morrow County.

The startup claims its system can add anywhere from 10 to 20 miles of range per day to any EV, seeing how it estimates a total energy output of around 5 kWh per day. The kit includes 3D printable ...

Scientists predict the most spectacular aurora displays in years—here’s where to catch them, from Alaska’s secret spots to ...

A study of 56,000 Sun-like stars has revealed that stars like ours may experience powerful "superflares" about once per ...

Dyson spheres and rings have always held a special fascination for me. The concept is simple: build a great big structure ...

664–663 BCE solar storm found in tree rings Miyake Event recorded in ancient tree rings Radiocarbon spikes point to solar storm ...