The Kepler space telescope has helped us discover many potentially habitable exoplanets that may harbour life. How does it find them? How do we know these exoplanets are habitable? Could there really ...

The car-sized Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Camera that was recently installed on the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is ...

A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new study.

Studying the orbits of thousands of exoplanets shows that large planets tend to have elliptical orbits, while smaller planets tend to have more circular orbits. This split coincides with several other ...

Meera Jain, founder of Times Evoke, emphasizes the urgent need for business leaders to redirect their resources towards ...

If you’re going to set a sci-fi movie on an alien planet, it’s a nice bonus if that planet actually exists. Or, at least, is ...

The telescope is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department ... This was unusual because, according to Newtonian physics and Kepler's laws of planetary motion, objects ...

A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system ...

Modern AI technology is data-hungry. In many areas, data is scarce. For example, in our work in early oncology clinical trials, we only have data on about 20 patients, so we tend to use theory-based ...

Introduction No human civilization—whether large or small, modern or traditional—has ever survived without collectively ...