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A recent study found that Jupiter was once twice the size that it is now, making it big enough to swallow up 2,000 Earths.

US President Trump has proposed a Golden Dome defence system that includes missile interceptors in space. But the idea would ...

Oxford researchers found that changes in shear-wave splitting can predict volcanic eruptions and their severity. The signal ...

Once thought to be a barren, rocky body, known as Ceres, it is now revealing itself as something far more interesting, in the ...

For answers, they turned to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — and to UMass Lowell environmental science ...

The Perseverance rover on Mars just took an amazing selfie - but some of its most exciting work is just beginning.

Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

An idea for a space-based boost-phase defence system called Brilliant Pebbles was proposed towards the end of the 1980s.

The mystery of how planets and icy objects formed in the farthest reaches of our solar system just took an exciting turn. A ...

We must simplify our understanding of regenerative design in order to start usefully applying the concept, writes Jo Barnard.

On May 21, the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center announced the discovery of 2017 OF 201, which, because ...