After a decade of advocacy from scientists, the mission may launch as early as Friday, and will investigate Jupiter's icy ...

The centaur, which is a frozen body orbiting the sun between Jupiter and Neptune, is a relic of the solar system's birth.

Data from Chandra X-ray telescope and James Webb Space Telescopes have revealed a black hole from 470 million years after the ...

The Phantom Galaxy (M74) has been imaged in infrared and optical light using the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space ...

One of the main goals in astronomy is to find planets beyond Earth that might support life. For a planet to be considered ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have uncovered details about the processes shaping protoplanetary ...

It’s the object in the night sky that humanity knows best ― and the one that’s easiest to study. Whether your tools are a telescope, a pair of binoculars, or just your eyes, you can find plenty of ...

Astrophysicist Ethan Siegel explained why government investments have made great scientific discoveries possible ...

The study also reveals some fun insights into kids’ thoughts and opinions on space, with one in seven believing that the ...

Galaxies as orderly as the Milky Way weren't supposed to exist more than 10 billion years ago. Now astronomers have found one ...

Astronomers uncovered new details of gas flows that sculpt planet-forming disks and shape them over time, offering a glimpse ...

Anchor] The origin of primitive celestial bodies, including the solar system, is one of the mysteries that mankind must solve ...