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Neptune is the solar system's most distant planet, a cold, blue ice giant sitting nearly 30 times further from the sun than Earth. At that remote distance, temperatures plunge to nearly minus 200 ...

Planet Labs’ stock was skyrocketing Thursday after the satellite-imaging company delivered a record annual performance and forecast even bigger numbers to come. Shares PL rose 14.6% in Thursday’s ...

Talk about a hot mess. Scientists have uncovered a hellish “lava world” where temperatures soar to a blistering 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit — hot enough to melt rock into a churning ocean of magma and ...

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Astronomers say a distant, sunlike star shows signs of a catastrophic planet-on-planet crash that may mirror the ancient impact that formed Earth's moon. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Tiny life forms tucked into debris from an asteroid hit could catapult to other planets—including Earth—and survive, a new Johns Hopkins University study finds. The work demonstrates that a certain ...

ANKARA — A TV series set off a nationwide storm in Turkey this week, with critics saying the script caricatured secular Turks as arrogant, detached and disrespectful toward religious sensibilities.

Rocky planets are typically found near their star, while gas giants form farther out — not the other way around. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

We have chosen a name and a theme for the Planet Money game. (Catch up with episode one, two and three, and the full project here). It is: Sell Me A Sasquatch, a game of creature collecting, trading ...

Planet Labs just signed a 9-figure deal with Sweden. Planet will sell satellite data -- and satellites -- to the Swedish military. For the third time in a year, Planet Labs has signed a "major ...

Astronomers have seen the aftermath of two planetary pile-ups in the same turbulent star system — providing potential insights into how planets form 1. Observations from the early 2000s indicated that ...