Rocky planets like our Earth may be far more common than previously thought, according to new research published in the ...

THESE PLANETS ARE WEIRD! Humanity has long looked up into the night sky and wondered what all those twinkling lights above us really were. With the discovery of the telescope we began to identify ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will reach its closest point to Earth on December 19, giving astronomers a closer look at the ...

American space agency NASA announced the first major science program for the Nancy Grace Roman telescope, aside from the ...

In a discovery that's fit for a movie, Northwestern University astronomers have directly imaged a Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns. While obtaining an image of a planet beyond our solar ...

From the meteor showers to super moons, this time of year gives us a front row seat to one of the most active regions of the ...

Webb Telescope detects an atmosphere on TOI-561 b, a scorching rocky planet once thought too small and hot to hold onto its ...

Discovered in archival data, the newly identified exoplanet formed after the dinosaurs went extinct. In a finding that echoes ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

In the cold dark of the constellation Ophiuchus, a faint, wraithlike shell of gas is quietly advertising the fate that awaits ...

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

The X‑arithmetic technique offers a powerful new way to map the physics of other galactic structures across the universe and ...