In 1954, during bird surveys in Huambo Province, researchers captured a dark chanting goshawk at the base of Mount Moco and ...

Like the Star Wars planet, a distant world follows a path around two stars, both of them small, cool bodies called brown ...

Researchers at MIT have found an exoplanet that is "crumbling to pieces," leaving a long, comet-like tail in its wake. Dubbed ...

About 5,800 planets beyond our solar system, called exoplanets, have been discovered since the 1990s. Of those, only four ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have spotted a small rocky planet that orbits perilously close to its host star ...

Two rings from ancient folklore and mythology seemingly served as inspirations for the One Ring in J. R. R. Tolkien's The ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare planet orbiting at a 90-degree angle around two brown dwarfs—marking the first evidence of ...

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It has, to say the least, been an interesting year for Knicks forward PJ Tucker. To start the season, he was a member of the Clippers, but on Feb. 1, he was part of a massive trade that saw him ...

The wingtip of American Airlines Flight 5490 struck Flight 4522 at around 12:45 p.m. on April 10, marking the latest incident involving aircraft in the DMV region, according to the FAA. One flight was ...

Mount Sinai-Beth Israel Hospital in the East Village has officially closed its doors after 135 years despite a legal battle hoping to keep it open. The hospital, including its emergency room ...