In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed. Astronomers scrambled to observe the fast ...

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted possible signatures for life in an exoplanet's atmosphere. Still, researchers caution ...

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

Scientists believe that there's a planet like the desert planet Tatooine from 'Star Wars' that orbits a pair of failed stars.

University of Warwick astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high-mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest signs yet of possible life beyond ...

Astronomers have long predicted that two orbiting white dwarfs are the cause of most type 1a supernova explosions. While the ...

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...

Independent scientists described the findings as interesting, but not nearly enough to show the existence of life on another ...

A new model has been developed to simulate interstellar activity within our solar system and the nearby Alpha Centauri system ...

The powerful James Webb Space Telescope has captured a series of remote planets in the HR 8799 star system that are 130 light years away in the Milky Way, and they are very strikin ...