The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is slightly cooler and ...

A twisting, whirling streamer of plasma escaping the sun in the aftermath of a coronal mass ejection (CME) has been captured ...

NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.

It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

Auroras occur when solar flares interact with the magnetic field of a planet. They have been detected on Jupiter, Saturn, and ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

With a sun more than 4.5 billion years old, our solar system is considered "middle-aged," and the pictures of what it ... the constellation Centaurus, 370 light-years from Earth.

Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon? This is what a recent study presented at ...

The HR 8799 system, 130 light years from Earth ... "We want to take pictures of other solar systems and see how they're similar or different when compared to ours. From there, we can try to ...

A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...