A blast of radio waves from the outskirts of an ancient galaxy challenges theories about what creates such bursts.

NASA's Pandora mission, launching in fall 2025, will study the atmospheres of over 20 exoplanets, focusing on clouds, hazes, ...

Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...

The planet 51 Pegasi b is a long way from Prior Lake, 48 light years (several billion miles) to be exact. It orbits a fifth magnitude star, similar to our Sun, in the constellation Pegasus. It was ...

If a star orbits a black hole, it will appear from a distance to be orbiting empty space. Gaia projects the star’s orbit on a ...

New insights into the extreme conditions behind "disintegrating planets" reveals how they are consumed by the heat of their ...

Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars' intense heat.

It’s funny how the God experts are also the ones advocating for mass deportations from this “Divided States of America.” I ...

Kepler was one of the most successful exoplanet-hunting missions so far. It discovered 2,600 confirmed exoplanets—almost half ...

An international team of researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... which is likely difficult,” she added. The discovery of LID-568 is crucial because it suggests that ...

“One of Hubble’s lasting achievements will be how it showed the public the wonders of the universe,” Kenneth Sembach, an astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute, told National ...