Japanese space agency JAXA has successfully launched a mission to visit the moons of Mars — and bring a sample back to Earth.

"I warned you. I begged you not to land on this planet." But they want anyway! Arrow Video has revealed an official trailer for the 4K Limited Edition Blu-ray version of Forbidden Planet, the 1956 ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - In ancient mythology, the phoenix was a miraculous bird with a cyclical pattern of life and death, perishing in flames only to rise again from the ashes. Astronomers have ...

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Around 63 light-years away is a young gas giant called Beta Pictoris b. It’s hot, bright, several times more massive than Jupiter, and one of the most extensively studied exoplanets through direct ...

Astronomers are always on the lookout for radio signals from outer space. Here on Earth, we rely on these signals for virtually all forms of wireless communication. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are two ...

A newly discovered baby planet has been identified as the youngest known exoplanet in the galaxy. Approximately one million years old, this unprecedented discovery represents the youngest alien world ...

Beta Pictoris b appears to have an aurora caused by a powerful magnetic field. If confirmed, it would be the first such field known outside our solar system. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Radio waves ...

The penultimate episode of HBO’s Lanterns sees the core duo of John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) and Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) reunite in the strangest way imaginable. Now that we’re squarely in the ...

If you’re a fan of the history of science fiction, particularly in movies, one of the seminal titles is certainly 1956’s Forbidden Planet. During the 1950s, sci-fi films were in vogue, thanks largely ...