The first rocky planet ever spotted orbiting a burned out star called a white dwarf offers a glimpse of what may be in store ...

The rocky planet, roughly twice Earth's size, has offered astronomers a glimpse of one of Earth’s possible futures — if it ...

The Wild Robot presents a look at Earth's future that highlights the advancements of technology but the reprecussions of ...

At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to a ...

"We do not currently have a consensus whether Earth could avoid being engulfed by the red giant sun in 6 billion years." ...

What will happen to Earth when our Sun burns out? A newly discovered planetary system 4,000 light-years away might hold the answer.

Astronomers spotted a potential Earth-size rocky world orbiting a white dwarf, suggesting a future in which our planet outlives its star.

Earth will get a "new moon" this weekend when, on Sunday (Sept. 29), it captures the asteroid 2024 PT5, claiming it as a very ...

Scientists have discovered a new exoplanet orbiting a white dwarf star, offering fascinating insights into the possible fate ...

Deposits of rare earth metals, the crucial ingredients in electric vehicles and wind turbines, could be present in ancient ...

The newly discovered planetary system consists of a white dwarf about half the mass of our sun and an Earth-like planet in an ...

A small asteroid, 2024 PT5, will spend the next two months alongside our planet as a mini moon before swooping back to deep ...