A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

Gaia-4b is considered a super-Jupiter planet, a relatively cold gas giant, orbiting its star over 570 Earth-days. That star ...

Stare into the heart of our galaxy – the Milky Way, filled with billions of stars and mysterious deep-space wonders.

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, astronomers have detected more than 7,000 of them in our galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered. At the same time, ...

but before 9 p.m. local time There are eight planets in our solar system and one dwarf planet (Pluto). Because we live on Earth, the most we could see is a maximum of seven planets total. However, ...

A planetary parade occurs when multiple planets appear positioned in a line from Earth's perspective Rare planetary parade: 2025 is starting off with a bang for skygazers, with a planet parade coming ...

Mars comes into play when it reaches ‘opposition’ with Earth on Thursday evening, meaning the planet is on the opposite side of Earth from the sun. As a result, Mars is lit up by the sun’s ...

In pursuit of understanding these celestial bodies, astronomers have stumbled upon a supermassive black hole, located a whopping 12.9 billion light-years from Earth, and it's doing something ...

Science News: A supermassive black hole has been discovered by astronomers that's shooting a giant energy beam directly at Earth. The cosmic juggernaut, which is about as massive as 700 million suns, ...

Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole firing a giant energy beam directly at Earth. This cosmic giant, weighing as much as 700 million suns, is located in a galaxy from the early ...

If you could zoom out from our Solar System, most of the planets are clustered into one section at the moment, so they are visible from Earth in the same part of the sky. And as Earth spins ...