Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new exoplanet ...

Magnetic fields play an important—if sometimes underappreciated—part in planetary systems. Without a strong magnetic field, ...

Watch how JW Telescope detects temperature on Trappist 1 b. Credit: Space.com | animation courtesy: ESO/L. Calçada / Space ...

Astronomers have discovered a baby exoplanet "spiral architect" carving complex swirls into a disk of gas and dust around the ...

Astronomers have discovered a companion star in an incredibly tight orbit around Betelgeuse using the NASA and U.S. National ...

Over 5,600 exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, have been discovered, and each one challenges what we thought we knew ...

Chemistry has a reputation for filling high‑school notebooks with equations, yet in astrophysics it can overturn planetary ...

The first direct detection of a protoplanet confirms a long-held theory while presenting new possibilities for understanding exoplanets.

Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, and the closest red supergiant to Earth. It has an enormous volume, spanning a radius ...

Four of these are Falcon 9s, with SpaceX launching two customer missions and two Starlink missions. Internationally, Russia and Europe are both expected to launch science payloads, while, in Australia ...

Astronomers may have caught a still-forming planet in action, carving out an intricate pattern in the gas and dust that ...

The blind Bulgarian soothsayer Vanga, who died back in 1996, made several important predictions for 2025. Now practicing ...