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 ...

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

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

The discovery of an Earth-like planet 4,000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy provides a preview of one possible fate ...

Extinct volcanoes may hold rare earth metals crucial for clean energy and technology, according to new research.

The discovery of an Earth-sized planet orbiting a white dwarf shows a possible future for Earth billions of years from now.

Humanity could use a nuclear bomb to deflect a massive, life-threatening asteroid hurtling towards Earth in the future, ...

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

Rare earth metals are becoming more and more in-demand as we move toward a clean energy future, but the distribution of these ...

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