New research sheds light on F-type stars. Could these hot and massive stars be the key to finding habitable planets and potential alien life?

A year of discovery awaits, with missions poised to reveal new insights about our home planet, solar system, galaxy, and ...

The universe is a boundless stage for cosmic events that captivate astronomers and stargazers alike. Among these pheno ...

On October 19th, 2017, the Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System-1 (Pan-STARRS-1) in Hawaii announced the ...

The science of the sun and its effects on the solar system is a sprawling discipline that expects a very exciting 2025 ...

The solar system is dominated by the Sun's large gravitational force ... The Moon orbiting Earth is a good example of how the Hill sphere radius works. The Earth orbits around the Sun, but the Moon is ...

Scientists still do not know where the water here on Earth came from. But two populations of so-called dark comets may tell us.

Unfortunate timing The first panel of this artist's concept depicts how Uranus's magnetosphere – its protective bubble – was ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

Keep your eyes on the sky this upcoming year for a chance to spot breathtaking meteor showers, a special view of Saturn and a ...

In the wake of comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) in October, comet G3 is due to reach perihelion — its closest to the sun — ...

Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.