These gases — composed of carbon, hydrogen, and a halogen, like chlorine — are mostly made by bacteria, algae, fungi, and ...

Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...

While unraveling the mystery of why some planet-forming disks fall onto their stars, an astronomer stumbled upon a surprise: ...

Astronomers have identified an extreme exoplanet, LTT 9779 b, that is reshaping our understanding of planetary atmospheres.

2023 — Following in the footsteps of the Neptune image released in 2022, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has taken a stunning image of the solar system's other ice giant, the planet Uranus.

A newly identified Kuiper Belt trio, possibly only the second of its kind, could provide strong evidence that these distant ...

As humans, we’re curious about how we got here. When we look out at the night sky, we see stars and planets, even galaxies.

The James Webb Space telescope has changed astronomy ... Jupiter, Pluto, Uranus, Neptune and Saturn, as well as their satellites, comets, asteroids and many other space bodies in between.

Astronomers have discovered what they believed to be a rare stable trio of gravitationally bound Kuiper Belt objects, ...