“It’s very exciting!” Hopkins, an astrophysics graduate student at the University of Oxford, told IFLScience. “I’ve been ...

New observations from England’s e-MERLIN interferometer telescope array display cosmic pebbles that will one day grow into ...

On 10 July 2025, the Buck Moon — the first full moon of summer in the Northern Hemisphere — will light up the sky. Named for the time when male deer sprout new antlers, it symbolises growth and ...

Astronomers have spotted centimeter-sized “pebbles” swirling around two infant stars 450 light-years away, revealing the raw ...

Visiting Space Coast, Florida? Tourists may want to see a launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, an hour ...

Neptune is called an “ice giant” because it’s mostly made of a thick, slushy mix of water, methane, and ammonia, which ...

Pluto once held its place proudly as the ninth planet in our solar system,a distant, icy world on the edge of the cosmic frontier. But in 2006, everything changed. This in-depth explainer unpacks the ...

The Solar System, our cosmic home, is a fascinating and dynamic region of space filled with a diverse range of planets, moons, and other celestial objects. Deep dive into the incredible ...

A team of international researchers led by Tomas Stolker in the Netherlands has imaged a young gas giant exoplanet near a 12-million-year-old star. The planet is orbiting a star whose planet formation ...

A close-in exoplanet is triggering stellar flares and self-destructing. This is the first direct evidence of planet-star ...