The James Webb Space Telescope has just observed the oldest dead galaxy, that is, one in which the birth of new stars has ...

The Webb telescope has spotted exoplanets circling white dwarf stars, proving that planets can survive their star’s violent ...

A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.

Earth’s oceans once looked green—and could turn purple or red due to climate and volcanic changes. Find out what it means for ...

Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope have discovered a truly bizarre planet — one that orbits two stars at a perfect 90-degree angle. This “polar planet” circles a rare eclipsing pair of brown ...

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted possible signatures for life in an exoplanet's atmosphere. Still, researchers caution ...

The potential discovery of life elsewhere is down to the unprecedented sensitivity of Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope.

The findings suggest that there are many more targets of opportunity for locating potentially habitable worlds across our ...

Near a planet far, far away astronomers have found traces of chemicals that on Earth are only produced by living beings.

Top space games emphasize open exploration & freedom, making them successful. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga offers ...

The groundbreaking research is being described as the "strongest evidence yet" of life in outer space. The study was ...

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...