Planets usually stay close to their host stars, tracing steady paths shaped by gravity. Yet some planets break free and drift ...

A high wind warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 12:45 a.m. in effect until 10 p.m. for Southern ...

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

For the first time, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a rogue planet, one that doesn't orbit a star, by measuring ...

Research led by Daniel Ivanov, a physics and astronomy graduate student in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences at Pitt, uncovered a contender for one of the earliest observed spiral ...

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Their analysis showed that the planet lies about 3,000 parsecs, or just under 10,000 light-years, from Earth. Its mass is ...

Most of the planets we’ve identified are in orbit around stars and formed from the disks of gas and dust that surrounded the ...

The most sensational story of the year for astronomers has been the discovery of the comet 3I/ATLAS, which was first observed on July 1, 2025 by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System ...

Federal officials said a woman was trying to kill agents with a car in Minneapolis. City and state officials called that account false, demanding an end to the immigration crackdown.

Voyant is leading the development of a new generation of FMCW LiDAR to address broad applications in the physical AI ...