Scientists observed the earliest signs of a new solar system forming around HOPS-315, revealing how planets emerge from dust ...

In a recent episode of SETI Live, Communications Specialist Beth Johnson spoke with Ian Pamerleau, lead author of a new study ...

One of the most exciting places to study resilient microbes, that survive without sunlight, is Europa, a moon of Jupiter, ...

International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one ...

Stars and planets are naturally associated with one another. While some planets have gone rogue and are drifting through space, the vast majority are in solar systems, where they're gravitationally ...

People who like to gawp at celestial events (as we all should) are in for a real treat at the moment. As well as the best ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar system.

Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

New research shows that ice in space, once thought to be fully amorphous, may contain up to 25% tiny crystalline ...

John Casani, who has died aged 92, was an American spaceflight engineer who led the teams that pioneered Nasa’s explorations ...

On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, ...

After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...