Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting TOI-1453. Located...
On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured...
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish...
More than 3 billion years ago, Mars intermittently had liquid water on its surface. After the planet lost much of...
Scientists have identified a promising new way to detect life on faraway planets, hinging on worlds that look nothing like...
A new study by Rice University researchers Sho Shibata and Andre Izidoro presents a compelling new model for the formation...
Using data collected by NASA’s Juno spacecraft as it flew past Jupiter’s highly volcanic moon Io in late 2023 and...
NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before—a sweeping look at hundreds...
In just over three years since its launch, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has generated significant and unprecedented insights...
An international team of astronomers led by scientists from the Netherlands has shown that a white dwarf and a red...
In the ALMAGAL project, an international research team will analyze observations of more than a thousand “star factories” to better...
Astronomers have revealed new evidence that not just one, but four tiny planets are circling around Barnard’s Star, the second-nearest...