New images of a young star, 2MASSJ1612, could have captured the birth of a giant gas planet larger than Jupiter.

ASKAP J0107–2347, located around 1.5 billion light-years away, is also remarkable because it features two sets of radio lobes ...

An international team of scientists has unveiled the largest and most detailed map of the universe ever created using the ...

A traffic stop in Altoona led to a drug bust and two men being charged; however, one of them is still at large. 6/3/25 ...

Astronomers find evidence of a possible ninth planet beyond Neptune, reigniting the debate about the formation of the Solar ...

A new member of the solar system has been detected, the second-largest of its kind, suggesting there may be more like it lurking in the darkness of space. Researchers at the Institute for Advanced ...

Jupiter is already the biggest planet by far in our solar system, but new research suggests it was somehow once even larger than it is now. Twice as large, in fact. To put that into context ...

Now called 2I/Borisov, that comet is one of just two large bodies from other stars we’ve seen moving through the solar system. Thousands of interstellar interlopers are likely out there right now.

One of Jupiter’s most recognizable attributes is its sheer size. With a diameter over 88,800 miles, our solar system’s largest planet is 11 times as wide as Earth and twice as massive as all ...

These flashes can include X-rays, gamma rays, radio waves, and ultraviolet and visible light, and are the most powerful explosions in the Solar System ... region AR4087, a large and active ...

the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most powerful explosions which can cause some communications blackouts on Earth, according to NASA.

The federal government released the results of a multiday emergency drill intended to assess our ability to handle the next massive solar storm ... an advanced warning system—even if it ...