Conditions in the early universe might have enabled rocky planets with water to form much earlier than anticipated, potentially allowing life to begin sooner too. Astrophysicists studying the ...

Astronomers have discovered a huge planet with the fastest wind speeds ever observed in the universe. The gas giant WASP-127b, which is located over 500 light-years away from Earth, has winds that ...

Astronomers have discovered a huge planet with the fastest wind speeds ever observed in the universe. The gas giant WASP-127b, which is located over 500 light-years away from Earth, has winds that ...

Based on new simulations, scientists believe that giant gas planets across the universe can often collide and merge into even bigger gas plants — behemoths called "super-Jupiters." In the cosmic ...

With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists said. Astronomers have found winds on a distant world ...

and the fastest of their kind ever recorded in the universe so far. A little over 500 light years away from Earth is an immense planet astronomers have named WASP-127 b. It's a gas giant world ...

Every planet in our solar system is essentially round. But out in the universe, are there any planets that aren't spherical? Technically, planets are round, by definition; they need to have enough ...

Given enough time (and the Universe has plenty of that to go around), galaxies dissolve as stars, and planets get flung into wonky orbits through countless interactions with each other.

Universal Orlando has officially confirmed that Donkey Kong will be available for a meet and greet at Super Nintendo World in Epic Universe, adding the beloved video game character to its lineup ...