Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...

Barnard’s Star has fascinated astronomers for decades. At just six light-years away, it is the second-closest single star to ...

Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get here, it is too faint to be seen with the naked eye. Now, four small planets have ...

WASHINGTON >> Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s star - one of our closest ...

Early in our Solar System’s history, bits of icy debris were scattered and then gradually coaxed into a spiral alignment in ...

When the University of Oregon announced last summer that it was joining the Big Ten conference, men’s basketball coach Dana ...

The vernal equinox occurs as Mercury stands still in Pisces and several of Jupiter’s moons transit in the sky this week.

Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best hopes are ...

Sky-gazers across the Western Hemisphere will be in for a celestial treat this week when the full moon appears to turn ...

Illustration of Barnard's Star as seen from the surface of one of its planets. (Credit: International Gemini ...

"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." ...