In February, stargazers everywhere got to see a seven-planet alignment. This time, six of them will align. It will happen in ...

For the first time, astronomers have successfully observed the earliest stages of planet formation around a star outside our ...

Eagle-eyed sky watchers will be able to catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time ...

For lovers of newly identified space objects, July has indeed been an exciting month. Last week, astronomers described ...

The skies overhead are already teeming with satellites. But their orbiting numbers will skyrocket in the near future as the ...

NASA's Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost mission, or Athena EPIC, is a test launch for an innovative, scalable space ...

An oddly tilted object beyond Neptune moves in perfect sync, one orbit for every ten of Neptune’s, and scientists are ...

Astronomers have likely witnessed a planet forming in real time, seen inside a spiral arm of the HD 135344B protoplanetary ...

Astronomers studying a rare neutron star system have uncovered a surprising source of powerful X-rays. Using NASA s IXPE ...

Having served in a variety of science and aerospace civilian and government roles in her career, Makenzie has led development of, and/or contributed to, a variety of NASA’s priority science missions, ...