However, thanks to some serious space detective work, including a powerful new tool called MAROON-X, a team of scientists was ...
The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a ...
A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...
Young, close-orbiting exoplanets known as sub-Neptunes may form farther from their stars and migrate inward or lose their ...
The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe in its infancy—the earliest cosmic time accessible to humans—have ...
Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...
Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way received a powerful kick from the Large Magellanic Cloud — and a central black hole might ...
The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in northern Chile, will give us a better view of the Milky ...
More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...
Last year, astronomers announced that a planet orbits Barnard’s star. Now, researchers have confirmed the existence of three more.
Scientists have discovered four tiny planets circling our second-closest star system, Barnard’s Star. The reddish ball of gas is only six light-years away from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus.