Our vast expanse of outer space provides endless star, moon, and planet gazing opportunities that truly define the term ...

The exoplanet — named 14 Herculis c, or 14 Her c for short — orbits a sunlike star about 60 light-years from Earth in the ...

Scientists Stunned to Discover an Enormous Water Source in Outer Space, Say It's 3X Greater Than Earth’s Oceans Water is one ...

Scientists are analysing the smells of space – from the aroma onboard space stations to planets hundreds of light years away ...

Results showed that hydrogen or other light gases did initially escape into outer space. But for planets farther away from the star, where the temperature is more moderate, hydrogen also reacted ...

The lone planet confirmed to be in the system is squeezed in between the two, orbiting at a distance similar to Earth's distance from the Sun. And, as an added bonus, the planet is orbiting backward ...

Star TOI-6894 is just like many in our galaxy, a small red dwarf, and only ~20% of the mass of our sun. Like many small stars ...

It had not been thought possible that such tiny, weak stars could provide the conditions needed to form and host huge planets.

In the latest discovery made possible by the James Webb Space Telescope, a group of astrophysicists detected six wandering rogue planets unbound from the gravitational influence of any star.

The nearby star Vega holds a special place in human ... accumulating large amounts of gas to become giants such as the planets of our own outer solar system. The process is quick.

It's difficult to overstate just how surprisingly early to the party this water may have been. “This suggests that water, the ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ... When the planet finally fell in toward the star, it splashed away layers of gas from the star’s outer atmosphere, and this gas gradually cooled into ...