This week, learn why experts are divided over an exoplanet, see the first footage of a colossal squid in its deep-sea habitat ...

A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids out near Jupiter.

Instead, it looked like a "regular" star with about 70% of the mass of our sun. This, of course, changes the story of ZTF SLRN-2020. If the planet in this system wasn't consumed by a red giant ...

Skywatchers of ancient times relied on the Beehive Cluster to predict weather changes, while modern astronomers made headlines in 2012 by discovering two planets orbiting sun-like stars within it.

Skygazers are still waiting for the celestial event of the year, when a dance between two stars 3,000 light-years away ends in a massive explosion and creates a new dazzling temporary "star" in the ...

The search for Earth-like exoplanets—planets orbiting stars other than our sun—is a central topic in today's planetary research, because extraterrestrial life is most likely to be found there.

The world-renowned physicist gave a talk about the universe to students at Elthorne Park High School in Ealing, London, this week, sparking an animated conversation about our planet and those around ...

Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet ... Combination of Cosmic ...

The first Earth-size planet orbiting a star in the “habitable zone” — the range of distance from a star where liquid water might pool on the surface of an orbiting planet. (Image Credit: NASA ...

(X) Kavya Maran's animated reactions went viral on social media after Sunrisers Hyderabad's put up a below-par show against Gujarat Titans in the ongoing IPL at the Rajiv Gandhi International ...