Of the seven Earth-sized worlds orbiting the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, one planet in particular has attracted the attention of scientists. This planet orbits the star within the "Goldilocks zone"—a ...
If you look across space with a telescope, you'll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, ...
Most of the universe is made up of dark matter and dark energy. The majority of everything else is dispersed throughout space ...
The remarkable photographs captured in space by astronauts on board orbiting space shuttles and the International Space ...
Early this year, a surprise space rock made headlines around the globe when the International Asteroid Warning Network ...
Across the galaxy, astronomers now see that planetary systems fall into four broad classes, and our own solar system, part of the rare Ordered group, is only one of them. At the same time, discoveries ...
New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...
Grant and Cugno used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to pick out the infrared glow from the disk of gas and dust ...
Analysis of early direct images from James Webb telescope show immense dust clouds on brown dwarf that lead to a blurring of ...