On April 25, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget announced a plan that would slash NASA’s science program ...

A new study published onarXiv by researchers from UC Berkeley, led by theoretical physicist J.J. Zanazzi, reveals that giant ...

Astronomers didn’t even know sub-Neptunes existed until NASA’s Kepler mission uncovered them over the past decade. Although a ...

WD 1856+534b—a freezing world with a surface temperature of -125 degrees Fahrenheit—exists where planets are normally scoured ...

The president’s proposed budget includes major cuts to NASA — among them, the elimination of funding for the Nancy Grace ...

We tend to think of habitability in terms of individual planets and their potential to host life. But barring outliers like ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of two new exoplanets, a few times more massive than Earth, ...

Webb Space Telescope reveals a surprisingly clear atmosphere on planet TOI-421 b, helping scientists understand the evolution ...

It’s 9 a.m. on Monday morning, and I’m on the sixth floor of Sterling Hall at UW–Madison. Here, in the newly formed Wisconsin ...

Researchers have developed an innovative photodetector capable of detecting a broad range of mid-infrared spectra.

Neptune, TOI-270 d provides a critical opportunity to understand atmospheric composition and planetary evolution in a ...

On Earth, DMS is made by ocean plankton, then quickly broken down in the atmosphere through photochemical and other reactions ...