According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex ...

Our guide to the best smart telescopes that will help you observe and capture images of the cosmos with just a tap of your ...

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

The Large UV/Optical/IR Surveyor (LUVOIR) telescope has been imagined as a habitable planet hunter, but it could be so much ...

Astronomers have identified a bright hydrogen emission from a galaxy in the very early universe ... A key goal of the ...

Even more exciting, the model suggests that some Earth-like planets could form in the habitable zone—the region around a star ...

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...

Webb’s exquisite details reveal a chance, random alignment of a protostellar outflow and a distant spiral galaxy. When we ...

A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb ...

Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...

The next partial eclipse will happen in the early hours of March 29, with it being visible mostly in the northeast starting ...