‘Hidden’ stars including a new type of elderly giant nicknamed ‘old smoker’ have been spotted for the first time by...
NASA’s history-making Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has ended its mission at the Red Planet after surpassing expectations and making dozens more...
Ryugu is a near-Earth asteroid that gained significant attention when the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission collected samples and returned them to...
Charles Darwin proposed that life could have emerged in a “warm little pond” with the right cocktail of chemicals and...
One of the key missions of the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope is to probe the early universe. Now, the...
Nearly 70 years after the launch of the first satellite, we still have more questions than answers about space. But...
Eighteen years after NASA’s Stardust mission returned to Earth with the first samples from a known comet, the true nature...
New research from a Western University postdoctoral fellow shows the early lunar crust, which makes up the surface of the...
Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer companion—shedding light on the formation...
In a system with two known planets, astronomers spotted something new: A small object transiting across the sun-sized star. This...
A team of astronomers including those from the University of Tokyo have created the first-ever map of magnetic field structures...
Astronomers analyzing 13 years of data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have found an unexpected and as yet unexplained...
