A new study is changing the way scientists think about how young stars and planets form. Led by Professor Paolo Padoan from ...

In addition to the exoplanet’s polar orbit, the brown dwarf pair itself is extraordinarily rare. They form an eclipsing ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers are working to confirm potential evidence of life on a distant exoplanet dubbed K2-18b.

Scientists have discovered an exoplanet 140 light-years away that's rapidly disintegrating as it orbits its star every 30 ...

A reddish star is about to pass through a "beehive" of stars. That "star" is actually one of Earth's planetary neighbors.

Earth and Mars are mysteriously low in elements like copper and zinc, which are crucial for planetary chemistry and potentially life. A new study overturns old theories by showing that these elements ...

The first snow in space has been captured recently. A team of researchers out of Chile have unveiled the amazing image of ...

Aerial video has captured a monstrous black cloud of toxic smoke after an explosion at a port in Bandar Abbas, Iran. The apparent chemical explosion has left at least five people dead.

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

This week will be very good from the health point of view of the people in your zodiac sign. During this time, you will not ...

In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the horizon on his desert planet Tatooine. Astronomers since then indeed have ...

Often referred to as "the gift that keeps giving," the HST has provided not just magnificent science — shared worldwide — but also some of our universe's most significant and ...