For generations of gardeners, and certainly for me, rhododendrons represent the arrival of spring in our local landscapes. Everywhere you go this time of year, there is a stunning rhododendron in ...

These flowering woody plants come in a range of species and cultivars from shrubs and small trees to large trees.

The nearby star Gliese 229 harbours a ‘brown dwarf’ companion: an object less massive than a star but more massive than a planet. High-resolution observations reveal that it is two objects ...

The brightest star in the nighttime sky, Sirius, or the Dog Star, greatly outshines its white dwarf companion, Sirius B. At 8.6 light-years away, Sirius B is the nearest known white dwarf star to ...

Woven into the hillocks and dells above the croquet lawn are a restored Rock Garden, extensive beds of heathers and dwarf rhododendrons, and a collection of Kurume azaleas collected in Japan by the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In 1995, astronomers confirmed the discovery for the first time of a brown dwarf, a body too small to be a star and too big to be a planet - sort of a celestial tweener.

Hundreds of papers have been written about the first known brown dwarf, Gliese 229B, since its discovery by Caltech researchers at the Institute's Palomar Observatory in 1995. But a pressing ...

Due to return for Untitled three-part special Series IV, Episode 1 repeated Monday 18th November at 1am on U&Dave Streaming rank this week: 172 The crew of the mining space ship Red Dwarf are wiped ...

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