astronomy Scientists have discovered a rare perpendicular solar system Thom Dunn

planets Listen to an audio recording of the frequencies produced by six alien planets 200 light years away Thom Dunn

Space Pluto and other known "not-planets" in our solar system mapped in scale image montage Xeni Jardin

dinosaurs Fossilized dinosaur poop reveals their dietary secrets Rob Beschizza

Science "Young" exoplanet may end up a super-Earth Rob Beschizza

politics Former comedian Russell Brand ended up selling "magical amulets" for "EMF protection" Jennifer Sandlin

Science Tiniest stars not much larger than Jupiter Rob Beschizza

NASA more than pays for itself, "generated $76bn" for U.S. economy last year Rob Beschizza

Science Source of famed Wow! signal likely found Gail Sherman

Space Webb telescope spots baby Jupiters in distant nebula Rob Beschizza

Space Doomsday vault on the Moon would hold back-up of Earth's plants and animals Allan Rose Hill

geology Mercury may have 11-mile deep layer of diamonds Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Capture and view constellations, moon craters, and planets with this telescope Boing Boing's Shop

Science Newly proposed definition of "a planet" still excludes Pluto Gail Sherman

meteors Comet explodes over Europe in astonishing explosion (video) David Pescovitz

SETI Strange starlight patterns could be evidence of alien technology, according to two new scientific studies David Pescovitz

Space Saturn's moon Titan imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope Rob Beschizza

science fiction Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars — still amazing 30 years later Yoy Luadha

Space That strange UFO orbiting the Moon has been identified David Pescovitz