New research suggests that alien radio signals may be transformed by plasma from their home stars — and scientists on Earth ...

The curious minds at What If explore what your voice sounds like on different planets.

James Webb has revealed that the sunrise and sunset sides of WASP-121 b have surprisingly different atmospheres.

The planets are extremely large, with TOI-791 b being about the same size as Jupiter, and TOI-791 c even larger. Yet, they ...

A journey through Phtanum B explores its strange creatures, environments and believable worldbuilding.

The winds on seven hellish alien worlds are moving in the wrong direction. That strange anomaly just cracked open one of exoplanet science's biggest mysteries.

Using the Keck Observatory, astronomers measured the spins of dozens of giant planets and brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars. They found that giant planets can spin faster than much more massive ...

James Webb uncovered exotic salt clouds surrounding the famous "Pink Planet," solving a long-standing mystery about one of ...

As for those salt clouds, the salt is not table salt or even Pink Himalayan Rock Salt, though that would go splendidly with ...

A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.

Alien: Earth star, Timothy Olyphant, reveals that Season 2 will take the story for the prequel series' next chapter in a very ...

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...