NASA has always made it a point to encourage us citizen scientists to lend them a hand. Right now, they could really use your ...

Colour printers transform home printing into a tool for nurturing your child's creativity and confidence, making learning an ...

Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

In late winter, the zodiacal light is visible in the evening in the Northern Hemisphere (false dusk) and in the pre-dawn ...

A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.

Today (Feb. 17), an annular solar eclipse will commence its journey across a remote region of Antarctica where it will be visible to more penguins than people. The partial solar eclipse portion of the ...

Since the 1990s, astronomers have found a handful of other dwarf planets in the belt, such as Eris and Sedna, along with ...

“This strange disorder makes it a unique inside-out system,” first author Dr Thomas Wilson, Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick, said in a statement seen by IFLScience. “Rocky planets don ...

A global team of astronomers, led by the University of Warwick, have used a European Space Agency (ESA) telescope to discover ...

A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.

Comet 3I/ATLAS was full-on erupting into space in December 2025, after its close flyby of the sun, causing it to significantly brighten. Even water ice was quickly sublimating into gas in ...

The point of maximum eclipse will occur at 6:47 a.m. EST (1147 GMT) on Feb. 17 at Concordia, according to Time and Date, when the moon will be positioned at the heart of the sun from the viewer's ...