China's first asteroid sample-return mission, the 2nd in the Tianwen series, will reach Kamo'oalewa in July 2026. The probe will map the asteroid, collect samples, and carry them back to Earth in a ...

Astronomers using ALMA and the James Webb Space Telescope witnessed the dawn of a solar system, including the first stages of ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a ...

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Earth' planet that appears to flash a repeated signal from 154 light-years away.The planet, named TOI-1846 b, is almost twice the size of Earth and four times as massive.It orbits a small, cool red dw ...

For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the very first solid particles forming around a baby sun-like star, HOPS-315, over 1,300 light-years away. Using Nasa’s James Webb Telescope and ALMA in ...

The researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to probe the chemical make-up of material around the star, and found the ...

What is the Solar System truly like? In this video, we take a closer look at real images captured by NASA and other space agencies, showcasing our planets and the vast beauty of the Milky Way without ...

For the first time, astronomers have successfully observed the earliest stages of planet formation around a star outside our ...

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The discovery of a potentially habitable exoplanet by the James Webb Space Telescope sparks fresh curiosity across science ...

Geographers at UC Santa Barbara mapped the thread dynamics along 84 rivers with 36 years of global satellite imagery to ...