Using data collected by NASA's Parker Solar Probe during its closest approach to the sun, a University of Arizona-led ...

EXPERTS fear an abandoned Russian military satellite has broken up over Earth contributing to dangerous “space junk”. There ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

A unique characteristic of the candidate planet HD 137010b is its ice-cold temperature.

Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around single stars, but few around binary stars—even though both types of stars are equally common. Physicists can now explain the dearth.

A newly identified Earth-sized exoplanet with a year-long orbit may lie near its star’s habitable zone, but extreme cold could limit its chances of hosting liquid water.

Analysis of the wind speed and direction revealed that the cloud is moving at a different speed from its host star, confirming that it is bound to an external secondary object.

Astronomers have detected an exoplanet candidate around a Sun-like star just 146 light-years away from us.

Alexander Venner picked his way by hand through the data collected by a now-retired NASA telescope called Kepler, which ...

A faint signal from old telescope data is causing a stir in astronomy: a planet barely larger than Earth, with an almost ...

Week of February 8-14, 2026 With much of North America shivering in a deep freeze, I'd be surprised if many folks are doing stargazing! If you're one of the intrepid few, you'll find it hard to ignore ...

The planet is estimated to be about six per cent larger than Earth and follows a roughly 355-day orbit, according to the ...