"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet," study lead Miki Nakajima, an associate professor in the ...

The Earth’s Moon had a rough start in life. Formed from a chunk of the Earth that was lopped off during a planetary collision, it spent its early years covered by a roiling global ocean of molten ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted something that should not survive in one of the harshest environments imaginable: a thick atmosphere clinging to a molten, ultra-hot super-Earth. Instead of ...