Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to ...

Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new simulations show. By Katherine Kornei If our species manages to hang ...

New research says that Earth could be ejected from our solar system if a passing star was to come close enough.

Passing stars could trigger instability across the solar system, resulting in Earth being hauled out of its orbit.

THE James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first-ever exoplanet – a distant world hidden by the glare of its nearest ...

Wide-orbit planets are fairly common according to the study, and there's a good chance we have one of our own.

The space-based observatory has revolutionized the way we see space, and it can now add another remarkable accomplishment to ...

Solar flares can reshape exoplanet atmospheres within days, affecting temperature, winds, and potential habitability.

According to the latest studies led by Heidelberg University astronomers, low-mass stars quite often host Earth-like planets.

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array has detected methanol isotopes around a nearby star, which could help ...

A recent study indicates a small chance that Earth could be ejected from our solar system due to passing stars. Simulations ...

New NASA breakthroughs in space observation reveals black holes firing jets at nearly light speed and ancient cosmic events ...