A molten planet is a planetary object; a surface or deep interior of which is mostly or wholly in a liquid-rock (magma) form ...

President Donald Trump and his NASA administrator are reviving the Pluto debate again — apparently at the urging of “Star ...

WHEN you read the news these days, it’s easy to imagine that Earth is the worst planet in the Solar System. Sure, we are told ...

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s “habitable zone,” often considered the gold standard of potential livability ...

A recent SETI Institute study suggests that space weather could blur and weaken extraterrestrial radio signals long before they reach us.

A bizarre, ultra-light planet is cloaked in such a thick haze that even JWST can’t reveal its composition. Its unusual size and orbit are forcing scientists to rethink how planets form.

Project Hail Mary has a lot of ground to cover, from communicating with an alien to complex science, but there's one ...

Don't worry, it's not hurtling towards us.

Then there’s the science. Project Hail Mary is based on Andy Weir’s ‘hard sci-fi’ book of the same name, published in 2021, six years after his earlier novel The Martian was adapted into Ridley ...

A 43.8-kilowatt rooftop solar array installed by Everybody Solar will soon help the Harry Tompson Center carry out its mission to improve the daily lives of the unhoused community of New Orleans.

The war in Iran is exposing the world’s reliance on fragile fossil fuel routes, lending urgency to calls for hastening the ...

“Project Hail Mary,” the movie adaptation to Andy Weir’s 2021 novel about a science teacher attempting to save the Earth from sun-eating microbes, was released in March 2026 to stellar ratings from ...