A new theory explains how dozens of mysterious planet pairs discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope, dubbed "JuMBOs," ...

Researchers are preparing to study the atmospheres of Earth-sized exoplanets, focusing on distinguishing those similar to ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new exoplanet ...

Earth's name, unlike other planets named after Greco-Roman deities, originates from Old English "eorþe," meaning soil or ...

Astronomers using the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii have made a startling finding: a distant exoplanet with a tail hundreds of thousands of miles long. Planet WASP-69 b is located 164 light-years ...

We have only one example of biology forming in the universe – life on Earth. But what if life can form in other ways?

A new NASA-led study has found that how rain falls in a given year is nearly as important to the world's vegetation as how ...

Satellites orbiting the planet were significantly affected by the geomagnetic storms this year, and new problems are now present.

The Sun is in its solar maximum, a period marked by intense solar eruptions and bursts of charged particles directed toward ...

The Arctic has seen an increase in human activity, particularly in oil and gas extraction areas, leading to a significant ...

One of the strangest galaxies in the neighborhood of the Milky Way has just presented astronomers with a fascinating mystery. It's called Centaurus A, and huge jets of plasma shooting from its central ...

Massive object passing through solar system is a better explanation for nature of orbits of Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune ...