Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made a groundbreaking discovery that could validate long-held ...

International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one ...

“What we’ve been trying to do is find a baby version of our Solar System somewhere else,” Merel van ’t Hoff, an astronomer at ...

Our understanding of the universe begins with the Big Bang, a moment in time where the universe began expanding into what we ...

A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away ...

Since at least the time of the ancient Egyptians, people across the world have gazed up in awe at Betelgeuse, one of the ...

However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...

"Our work is a new piece of evidence that suggests that Mars was once a much more complex and active planet than it is now." ...

PARIS: Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the earliest stage of planet formation around a distant star, offering ...

Trans-Neptunian objects (TNO) are some of our solar system's lesser-known objects. They number in the thousands, and they get their name from their orbits. These dwarf planets orbit the sun at a ...