KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...
For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the early stages of planet formation around a distant young star, HOPS-315, ...
A new study led by UNLV scientists sheds light on how planets, including Earth, formed in our galaxy—and why the life and ...
Two bright green comets are streaming through the skies and are visible to skygazers in the Northern Hemisphere. Both hail ...
The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.
The James Webb Telescope measured a potential moon-forming disk encircling an exoplanet, NASA recently announced, inviting researchers to observe and study moon formation as it happens, while ...
Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and other observatories suggests a supervolcanic exomoon may lurk around the giant ...
WISPIT 2b was first detected using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope Spectro-Polarimetric ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be out of view of Earth, but orbiters on Mars were able to recently get a look at it.
Space scientists look back on three decades of exoplanet discoveries—from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...
Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...
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