Sometimes in science a negative result is just as important as a positive one. And sometimes data artifacts get the better of ...

Now a game-changing instrument called NIRPS (Near-Infrared Planet Searcher) is leading the search for the most tantalizing ...

WISPIT 2b, a gas giant forming around a young Sun-like star, has been directly imaged for the first time inside a spectacular ...

Get ready to explore the Red Planet — our dusty, windswept neighbor that's captured human imagination for centuries. Mars is ...

Clues about how worlds like Earth may have formed have been uncovered inside a spectacular “cosmic butterfly.” Astronomers ...

"This discovery was partly serendipity! But, we believe there are many more such opportunities hidden in Hubble data." ...

Fresh results from near-infrared instruments foretell a bright future for finding life elsewhere in the Milky Way ...

Astronomers propose a new hypothetical planet, Planet Y, beyond Neptune, based on observed orbital anomalies in the Kuiper ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected strong evidence for a giant planet orbiting Alpha Centauri A, the nearest ...

Transmissions between Earth and our own spacecraft could tell us where to look for potential alien transmissions.

Prior to flybys, scientists used mathematical laws and observation to determine the characteristics of the planets.

In 2014, Planet, a company based out of San Francisco, California, began launching its miniature satellites into space. Known ...