Small planetary systems with multiple planets are not fans of heavy metal — think iron, not Iron Maiden — according to a new Yale University study. Researchers at Yale and the Flatiron Institute have ...

ISRO has crossed another milestone in space technology with the successful development of a 10-tonne Vertical Planetary Mixer ... s space transportation systems, requiring precision in mixing ...

Astronomers may have finally solved the mystery of how superdense dead stars called white dwarfs keep their heavy metal shells fresh — by cannibalizing what remains of their planetary systems.

one of which is the point at which star systems began to form planets. Heavy elements such as carbon, silicon and oxygen first needed to be created from huge star explosions called supernovas and ...