Now, a new Nature study points to an answer by catching four planets at a stage most systems never show us: The awkward, ...

A free-floating planet drifting through space is being closely followed by scientists who are managing to find out more about ...

For the first time, astronomers have directly measured the mass of a rogue planet, a celestial body wandering through space ...

Astronomers have finally weighed a wandering “rogue” planet, uncovering a Saturn-mass world flung into the galaxy after a ...

Both NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory caught these two galaxies in a close embrace.

Relying on information from NASA's TESS telescope, astronomers Edward Bryant from the University of Warwick and Vincent Van ...

While most planets that we are familiar with stick relatively close to their host star in a predictable orbit, some planets ...

Scientists using the James Webb telescope observed a distant exoplanet with an atmosphere of soot and diamonds, challenging ...

Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...

A first-of-its-kind space telescope could soon launch into orbit and potentially chart a new path forward for astronomy.

A NEWLY discovered rogue planet without a host star like the sun to orbit around has been detected dashing through space on ...

While its star projector leaves a lot to be desired, the Science Can Solar System Planetary Projector is a fantastic educational tool for kids, with its solar system model, complete with talking ...