Astronomers are stunned by a giant planet orbiting a tiny red dwarf star. This rare discovery defies existing theories and ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have unveiled the largest map of the early universe to date, a ...

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS on Thursday released the data behind the ...

NASA is monitoring three asteroids soaring past the Earth at about 8,000 to 15,000 miles per hour, the biggest of which measures around 1,300 feet in diameter.

Scientists' best explanation for how planets form is called the core accretion theory. The birth of a planetary system begins ...

Gavin Wang at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and his colleagues used the WIYN telescope in Arizona to ...

Astronomers have been left puzzled by the discovery of an unusually large planet orbiting a remarkably small star, a cosmic ...

Astronomers have spotted a cosmic mismatch that has left them perplexed - a really big planet orbiting a really small star.

“ENTs are different beasts,” study lead author and astronomer Jason Hinkle explained in an accompanying statement. “Not only ...

It had not been thought possible that such tiny, weak stars could provide the conditions needed to form and host huge planets.

With its low density and unusually cool, methane-rich atmosphere, this planet offers a rare window into giant planet formation around small stars.

Earth harbors incredible secrets, from remnants of a planet that formed the Moon residing deep within, to ancient auroras ...