Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...

A team of astronomers took an actual photo of the first-known baby planet discovered in a gap of a star's protoplanetary disk.

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The JWST has studied the chemical composition of a moon-forming disk circling a giant planet 625 light-years away.

Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record rate of 6.6 billion tons per second.

In the 30 years since the discovery of 51 Pegasi b, more than 6,000 planets outside our Solar System have been catalogued. Two modern-day explorers explain how.

A second deep space antenna opened in a tiny monastic town in Western Australia could help unlock the secrets of the universe ...

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Space weather forecasting is decades behind Earth’s meteorology. Learn what makes auroras so unpredictable—and the real-time ...

While Whiskers may not be able to communicate his needs purrfectly, today’s planets certainly can. With only your sun sign, ...