A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, scientists say.

A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.

A global team of astronomers, led by the University of Warwick, have used a European Space Agency (ESA) telescope to discover ...

The fourth planet in the system is a rocky world, while the second and third ones are gas planets.

This year's Lunar Planetary Science Conference (2025 LPSC) saw some truly astounding presentations and proposals. These covered a wide range of science and exploration missions that address the ...

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have installed a new supercomputer that ranks among the 100 fastest computers in the world. The computer will be used for research in planetary ...

Millimeter and terahertz observations of molecular clouds, protostellar and protoplanetary objects, Millimeter and terahertz instrumentation for astronomy, Earth and Planetary Science remote sensing ...

A survey quantifying the long-standing lack of workplace diversity in planetary science offers NASA and other groups possible strategies to resolve the problem. Survey results show that members of ...

The Life of Her Mind is dedicated to learning about how these women think — how they think about their careers, disciplines, and future. Each episode focuses on a single professional working in or ...

A children’s science fair brought families to campus last Thursday evening for interactive demonstrations and outreach led by MSU science departments and community organizations.

This post features biographies and notable quotes from oral history interviews with planetary geophysicist Lynnae Quick, ...