Scientists measured mass and distance of free floating planet drifting through space without star for first time.

Deep space travel is often sold as humanity’s escape hatch, a bold path to new worlds once Earth becomes too unstable or too small. The reality is that our bodies and minds are tuned to one planet, ...

How can fission-powered propulsion help advance deep space exploration, specifically to the outer planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th ...

Astronomers have finally weighed a wandering “rogue” planet, uncovering a Saturn-mass world flung into the galaxy after a ...

Deep Space Nine is often considered one of the franchise's stronger installments. However, that doesn't mean it doesn't have ...

Quantum computing has moved from lab curiosity to a technology that could reshape how humanity plans its most ambitious journeys into deep space. Instead of relying solely on brute-force rockets and ...

Mars to Table, offering a $750,000 (Rs 6.75 crore) prize for an innovative galactic menu. This competition aims to solve the ...

Some 2.5 million years ago, viruses in Lake Tanganyika experienced an unexplained explosion in diversity. A new study analyzing iron-60 found in the lakebed suggests that the explosion of a ‘nearby’ ...

A 3.5-gallon volume of deep space, specifically within the Milky Way's Orion-Cygnus Arm, would contain approximately 4 million neutrinos and about 13,000 gas atoms, predominantly hydrogen and helium.

The observations expand the range of environments where habitable worlds might emerge. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Using the ...

One may easily regard oneself as no more than a speck compared to the universe. Thirteen and eight-tenths billion years after ...