The record-breaking planet is five times the Earth's size giving us an example of the wonderful variety of planets in the universe. The star-orbiting time for 55 Cancri e takes just 17 hours ...

Scientists have announced that a dim star in a constellation easily visible after dark from the Northern Hemisphere may be on the verge of exploding. The binary star system, called T Corona ...

Fandoms from all corners of pop culture will congregate in downtown Kansas City this weekend, when Planet Comicon Kansas City lands March 21-23 at Kansas City Convention Center. For 26 years ...

But in October, astronomers revealed the existence of a single tiny, rocky planet orbiting the star. And now, another study has found evidence of four. The new results were published last week in ...

Nova explosions occur in semi-detached binary systems containing a cool late-type star and a white dwarf. "A hot white dwarf star, about the size of the Earth but having mass comparable with that ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered in clouds of iron and magnesium minerals. Comments ( 0 ) ( ) ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The International Astronomical Union officially recognized 128 new moons orbiting ...

When Planet Comicon kicks off next weekend in KC, there will be plenty of marquee stars on the roster—everyone from the iconic Ann-Margaret to boy band heartthrob A.J. McLean. And then there’s actress ...

He reportedly was seen drunkenly kissing his I’m a Celeb co-star Maura Higgins at the BRIT Awards earlier in March. Celebrity Big Brother bosses care reportedly targeting Danny Jones' wife ...

The Sharks have announced that experienced Springboks speedster Makazole Mapimpi has agreed terms on a contract extension which will keep him with the Durban-based outfit for the next two years. The ...

Credit: NASA, ESA, Tom M. Brown A small star with a planet companion appears to be on a high-speed trip around the center of the Milky Way and could be destined to escape the galaxy. If confirmed ...