Last year the brightest flash of light ever seen in the night sky disturbed Earth’s upper atmosphere in a way...
ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) has demonstrated the highest resolution yet with observations of an old star. The observations show...
A team of European astronomers, co-led by researchers from the Institute of Astronomy, KU Leuven, used recent observations made with...
Scientists are following neon signs in a search for clues to one planetary system’s future and the past of another—our...
A new study could explain the “missing” exoplanets between super-Earths and sub-Neptunes. Some exoplanets seem to be losing their atmospheres...
Astronomers have known for decades that the universe is expanding. When they use telescopes to observe faraway galaxies, they see...
After a distant star’s explosive death, an active stellar corpse was the likely source of repeated energetic flares observed over...
In a study published in Nature Astronomy, astronomers from New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (NJIT-CSTR) have...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have united to study an expansive galaxy cluster known as MACS0416....
Gravity data collected by NASA’s Juno mission indicates Jupiter’s atmospheric winds penetrate the planet in a cylindrical manner, parallel to...
Using new data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have measured the abundance of oxygen in the early universe....
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team, including astronomer Alexander de la Vega of the University of California,...
