The rare celestial event, observed on October 29, 2025, has sparked fresh excitement among astronomers and space enthusiasts, ...
New experiments show young rocky planets can generate water naturally when molten surfaces react with hydrogen in their early atmospheres.
Astronomers have captured a haunting image of a “cosmic bat” spreading its wings across deep space. This nebula, 10,000 light-years away, glows crimson as newborn stars ignite clouds of gas and dust.
About 50 light-years from Earth, a gas giant about half the mass of Jupiter orbits a sunlike star. The discovery of Pegasi 51 b ushered in a new era of exoplanet research.
Astronomers have unveiled the largest low-frequency radio color image of the Milky Way ever created, offering a sprawling, ...
The gas giant WASP-18b belongs to a class known as ultra-hot Jupiters — giant, searing, gaseous planets that orbit perilously close to their stars. Researchers used a new technique called ...
Astronomers have spotted a ghostly visitor soaring through the Milky Way - a winged cloud of gas and dust that looks like a ...
I/ATLAS is the third interstellar object ever discovered in our solar system. Telescope observations suggest it is a roughly 7-mile-wide (11 kilometers) comet zooming at more than 130,000 mph (210,000 ...
Astronomers observe Type II supernova SN 2024bch behaving differently, with energy from Bowen fluorescence rather than ejecta interaction, challenging models of stellar death and high-energy neutrino ...
Halloween telescope image reveals bat-shaped stellar nursery where infant stars are born. The cosmic creature spans four full ...
An interstellar comet that originated outside our solar system has just made its closest pass to the sun, brightening ...
Astronomers say 3I/Atlas will be visible in parts of the US sky for a short time, giving viewers a unique look at a comet from beyond our solar system.