A study published by astronomers at the Max Planck Institute has concluded that, based on observations made by the Kepler ...

New research reveals a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, altering our understanding of this unique system with three ...

"If trying to explain how three super puffs formed in one system wasn’t challenging enough, now we have to explain a fourth ...

The astronomical confusion started at 2 a.m ET on June 26, 2023. Scientists using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope ...

The massive, violent flares are now known to emerge every 100 years—40 to 50 times more often than scientists once believed.

Whenever the sun throws out a big solar storm, we’ve got the observatories and telescope to monitor it closely. Even storms ...

“We wanted to determine how often our Sun produces superflares; however, the duration of direct solar observations is ...

Earth faces the risk of a solar superflare, with energy surpassing billions of atom bombs. It could cripple satellites, power ...

The researchers said they had no reason to believe the three-planet model of the Kepler-51 system was inaccurate, and they successfully used the model to predict the transit time of Kepler-51b in May ...

Scientists found a new planet in the Kepler-51 system. The planet is called Kepler-51e. It helps explain why other planets in ...

Earth is overdue for a dangerous ‘superflare’ from the Sun that could wipe out satellites and power grids, scientists have ...