NASA's Webb telescope has captured images of multiple planets in a nearby star system, confirming that Webb can infer exoplanet atmospheres' chemistry.

The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...

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The first time you may have heard the term ‘dwarf planet’ was when Pluto got demoted to one in 2006 (RIP). However, we actually have six in our Solar System. Pluto, Ceres, Makemake, Haumea, and Eris ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has directly imaged four planets orbiting the host star HR 8799 about 130 light-years ...

An international team of astronomers reports the detection of two new brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars using NASA's ...

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A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

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For this reason black holes are invisible to the eye, as lightless as the empty, dark space surrounding them. Scientists know they exist not because they can see an actual hole, b ...

Astrology devotees believe that Mercury retrograde disrupts communication, technology and travel. To counterbalance that cosmic chaos, one luxury hotel offers a chance to check in, bed down, tune ...

The head of Poland’s space agency was fired over a bungled response to SpaceX debris falling over Polish territory.