The Webb telescope has spotted exoplanets circling white dwarf stars, proving that planets can survive their star’s violent ...

Let's turn the sun into a telescope. In fact, we don't have to do any work—we just have to be in the right spot.

The reports circulating on social media indicate that at around 5:30 a.m. on Friday, Venus, Saturn and the moon will align ...

For nearly a quarter of each Uranian year, the Sun shines directly over each pole, plunging the other half of the planet into a 21-year-long, dark winter." Astronomers are interested in how this ...

The astronomers spotted the planet using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an MIT-led mission that ...

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's moon cluster together in the same region of the pre-dawn sky, making for a ...

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex atmospheric changes on Uranus that are largely driven by the effects of the sun's ...

The findings suggest that there are many more targets of opportunity for locating potentially habitable worlds across our ...

As of 2025, astronomers have identified at least 14 stars within 10 light-years of the Sun ... planets is a smaller sub-Earth, with no more than about a third of Earth’s mass, and travels around ...

Uranus seemed like a fairly calm, blue-green planet. But new findings from Hubble paint a different picture of Uranus.

During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

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