"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
In a remarkable discovery, the NASA James Webb Telescope has unearthed 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth in our universe 41 ...
The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.
Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...
The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...
Astronomers have long believed that the swirling disks of gas and dust that form planets around young stars last only about ...
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...
Astronomers have been recording the signal for more than four decades, but this is the first time they've nabbed its origin.
Since its arrival on the Martian surface five years ago, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been busy scouring the Red Planet for ...
Spherex (the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) will survey ...
The James Webb Space Telescope captures the first direct images of carbon dioxide in a distant planetary system, HR 8799, ...