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Scientists studying samples from the Bennu asteroid located not too far from Earth continue to find clues as to how life ...

NASA’s Bennu samples have revealed an unexpected mix of sugars, sticky 'gum-like' material and ancient stardust. Scientists ...

Astornmers have found the coldest spot in the universe. Where it's located came as a surprise. Experts watch this frost zone very closely now.

Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" body residing on the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research. The object – which goes by the formal designation 2023 KQ14 but is nicknamed ...

Locked inside a frozen rock from the edge of the world is a story that began before Earth had oceans, continents or even a ...

The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...

A group of extremely bright stars may be slowly reshaping the Orion Nebula and stopping one of their neighbors from forming planets, new James Webb Space Telescope observations suggest. When you ...

Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006. Our solar system may have a ninth planet after all, researchers say. The possibility that an additional planet may be hidden far into the solar system ...

The best gear to help you capture the Orion Nebula, see a close-up of a ‘Christmas Star’ and get the best from the night sky ...

Studied by astronomers for a brief moment, the C/2025 K1 ATLAS comet was spotted by telescopes as it split, providing a ...

This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing ...