"This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings ...

The newly discovered planet orbits a Sun-like star and might support liquid water, but don’t pack your bags just yet.

The nights surrounding June 7 will see Jupiter and Mercury crowd together close to the horizon in the northwestern sky.

The discovery of the exoplanet, a super-Earth called Kepler-735c, is all down to something called transit timing variations, ...

New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.

With 3.2 billion pixels and a decade-long search, the Rubin Observatory will reveal what’s been hiding in plain sight.

The icy surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, has captured scientists' attention. Compounds like carbon dioxide and salt ...

The atmosphere itself is… not so fine. It's mostly carbon dioxide, which hey, it's what plants crave, but also a lot of ...

Astronomers have captured videos of the sun without the typical blur caused by turbulence in Earth's atmosphere ...

Ever wonder how NASA captures stunning images from deep space probes? Interplanetary scientist John Spencer takes us behind ...

The Sombrero galaxy has long had a place in astronomical history as an intriguing object. The first written record of this ...

“In the universe, an absolute vacuum is rare, and most of the universe is very low-density high-temperature plasma,” said Chris Impey, an astronomer at the University of Arizona. “In principle, sound ...