A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft will shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

"We were quite surprised," Dones continued. "Spirals are seen in Saturn's rings, disks around young stars and galaxies. The ...

For decades, astronomers have classified exoplanets into neat categories: rocky Earth-like planets, gas giants like Jupiter, ...

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The Orion Nebula — where young stars are being actively born — serves as a natural laboratory for uncovering the secrets ...

Explore Earth and its relationships with a plethora of planets, stars and galaxies in its cosmic family, Laniakea, the ...

Icy leftovers, dwarf planets, and the birthplaces ... both from within our solar system and from external sources like other ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of ...

The Solar System's journey around the Milky Way's center takes it through varying galactic environments. "Imagine it like a ship sailing through varying conditions at sea," explains Efrem Maconi ...

Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...