Stars that pass close to the solar system could pull planets out of alignment, sending them hurtling into the sun or out into ...

Space Solar's successful "Cassidi" project marks a significant step towards delivering continuous, clean energy from space.

Our solar system may have a ninth planet after all, following the declassification of Pluto nearly two decades ago, ...

Webb Telescope Captures Its First Direct Images of Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a ...

Thanks to JWST, we've learned key details about methanol — a key building block for organic compounds necessary for life — on ...

Is frozen water scattered in systems around other stars? Astronomers have long expected it is, partially based on previous ...

The find shines light on how galaxies begin to turn gas and dust "into stars and planets," said astrophysicist Blakesley ...

The mission has a Narrow Field Imager (NFI) and three Wide Field Imagers (WFIs). The NFI snaps pictures of the corona around ...

The discoveries are helping them better classify different TNOs and understand the complex chemical reactions in space that may relate to the formation of our solar system and the origin of life.

Astronomers have found new evidence that a mysterious ninth planet may be hiding at the edge of the solar system - rewriting what we know about ... and Australia used 40 years' worth of data from two ...

Photographer Riste Spiroski snapped a striking view of the moon and Jupiter hanging over the ancient lake Ohrid in northern ...