The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) imaged both of the planets directly, and PDS 70b has the ...
The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...
Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.
While our solar system is a fascinating place on its own, exoplanets are even more of a mystery. And one exoplanet in particular is something quite new.
February will be an awe-inspiring month for astronomy enthusiasts who will be able to the see the solar system's planets ...
THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent – let alone microbial.
Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...
New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...
"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically ...
On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...
The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...