About a century ago, scientists were struggling to reconcile what seemed like a contradiction in Albert Einstein's theory of ...

As Group Captain Shukla gears up for the ISS, dive into these stellar reads—from Gagarin’s leap to ISRO’s lunar triumphs.

An international team of astronomers led by the University of Galway has discovered the likely site of a new planet in ...

As scientists search for worlds that may be habitable for life, they’ve discovered a type that is common in the universe — but doesn’t exist in our own solar system. These enigmatic planets are called ...

Black holes are astronomical objects invisible to the human eye. They have a gravitational pull so strong that they swallow everything, including light. A supermassive black hole is the biggest of all ...

As astronomers study an exoplanet called K2-18b, conflicting research reveals how difficult it is to find evidence of life ...

The breakthroughs already discovered through JWST’s observations have shown how essential NIRCam data is for understanding ...

Astronomers have spotted a cosmic mismatch that has left them perplexed - a really big planet orbiting a really small star.

Astronomers have been left puzzled by the discovery of an unusually large planet orbiting a remarkably small star, a cosmic pairing that defies existing theories of planetary formation.

Scientists say a new planetarium show about the Milky Way has helped them unlock one of the solar system’s many secrets ...

Astronomers spotted water around a young, sun-like star for the first time ever, and it could help us understand solar system formation.

Astronomers reported Monday that the probability of the two spiral galaxies colliding is less than previously thought, with a ...