Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away.

On its record-breaking pass by the Sun late last year, the Johns Hopkins APL-built Parker Solar Probe captured stunning images from within the Sun’s atmosphere. Taken closer to the Sun than we’ve ever ...

Weighing in at 0.6 solar mass, HOPS-315 should someday grow to become a star much like our own sun; this makes it a promising stand-in for studying the first stages of our solar system’s history. For ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — 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 ...

For the first time, international researchers have pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the ...

NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...

Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...

Video made from images taken by Parker Solar Probe’s WISPR instrument on Dec. 25, show solar winds racing out from the sun’s outer atmosphere.

The 'helicity barrier' has been directly confirmed, offering new insights into the heating and formation of the solar wind.

Scientists have found that Uranus is emitting its own internal heat — even more than it receives from sunlight — and this ...

A NASA-themed summer camp at the One Stop Richmond Hill Community Center offered children an immersive introduction to space, ...

During a record-breaking flight through the sun’s corona in Dec. 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captured the closest-ever ...