New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

Because planets always appear in a line, the alignment isn't anything out of the norm. What's less common is seeing so many ...

Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds ...

NASA's striking discovery in the universe. The agency's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered a planet that is disintegrating very quickly, something that has ...

The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.

The James Webb Space Telescope has revolutionized astronomy in just three years. A new project celebrates its impact on the ...

"A parade of planets, also sometimes referred to as a planetary alignment, is when several planets in our solar system appear to line up in the sky from our perspective here on Earth," John Conafay, ...

After the recent six planet alignment, sky gazers are now in for another treat in late February when a seventh planet, ...