Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have directly imaged two massive, youthful exoplanets in the YSES-1 ...

Star and planet formation has largely been considered separate, sequential processes. But in a new study, scientists at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have modeled a different scenario where ...

The solar system’s largest and smallest planets meet in the evening sky, standing 2° apart shortly after sunset.

Astronomers anticipate an unprecedented view of the solar system as the Rubin Observatory begins to scan millions of hidden ...

Unfortunately, when we’re taught that there are only eight planets and these planets reign ... mysterious thing at the edge of the solar system. Who would not think it's kind of weird and ...

Enjoy a close conjunction of the solar system’s smallest and largest planet just days before the Full Strawberry Moon this ...

As a result of the International Astronomical Union’s 2006 demotion of Pluto from planet to dwarf planet, our solar system ...

A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...

Astronomers announced Wednesday they have discovered a massive planet orbiting a tiny star, a bizarre pairing that has ...

NASA's initiatives to pioneer next-generation space technologies are also hit hard in the White House's budget proposal. If ...

Most of the time, astronomers use high-tech telescopes and expensive equipment to make observations. This time, they just had ...

Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe they have ...