Astrophysicists are mapping a vast, hidden structure in space that appears to guide matter and radiation along a kind of ...
This rogue star has been traveling the Universe. And now, it's finally entering our Solar System. But this isn't just any ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured infant planets colliding around Fomalhaut, one of the brightest stars in the night ...
This artist’s illustration provided by the European Southern Observatory shows an exoplanet orbiting around two brown dwarfs, celestial objects that are lighter than stars, but heavier than gas giant ...
From new exoplanetary neighbors and a weakening dark energy to the best evidence for life on Mars and an interstellar comet ...
Astronomers have been treated to a stunning fireworks display from around a young star called The events, detected in 2004 ...
By tracking tiny stellar wobbles, astronomers have detected planets forming around young stars for the first time.
The universe is always moving. While we've found evidence of rogue black holes and planets, new research suggests that a passing star could be out there somewhere. Unfortunately, If it were to swing ...
A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
How big it is: 865,000 miles (1.392 million kilometers) across How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) What type of star it is: A yellow dwarf star The sun is the star at the center of ...
Astronomers traced a mysterious 'scar' of ionized gas around the solar system to two stars that had a close flyby with our sun millions of years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
The Solar system is bigger than NASA thought. There are a lot of huge objects at the edge of the solar system that we have not seen but can indirectly estimate. When astronomers say Kuiper Belt Object ...