"Even if a planet is in the habitable zone, if it has too small a water inventory, it transitions to an uninhabitable state." ...

Our sun is a lonely star. At least half the stars in our galaxy have binary companions. This was nicely illustrated in the ...

Part Transformer, part Star Wars stormtrooper and with hands that look like they can crush beer cans, at 1.8 metres tall and weighing 120 kilograms, NASA’s Valkyrie robot is an intimidating figure.

Tatooine is known for its harsh desert climate, relentless sandstorms, and scorching heat beneath the blazing light of its twin suns. Kamino is a distant, inhospitable planet, entirely covered by vast ...

These issues aren't exclusive to Star Wars shows, but it's been a big source of frustration given that Jon Favreau nailed the format during the early seasons of The Mandalorian. By and large ...

Star Wars explored these themes with Darth Vader and even Luke Skywalker ... Artist's rendering of Kepler-16b, the first planet known to definitively orbit two stars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle ...

Curtis Szajkovics is a flight controller with NASA contractor Firefly Aerospace, helping to guide a spacecraft to a moon ...