Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...

A new study claims it is possible an "alien visitor" could have warped our solar system during its earliest years.

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

The record-breaking winds are circling the nearby "puffy" exoplanet WASP-127b, and are traveling six times faster than the ...

Two stars in Wolf-Rayet 140 collide, forming carbon-rich dust. Webb captured 17 expanding dust shells, revealing ...

In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...

Because planets always appear in a line, the alignment isn't anything out of the norm. What's less common is seeing so many bright planets at once.

From a cosmic blunder to a shining star, Stephanie Buttigieg turned a live TV slip-up into a masterclass on planets and ...

Crucial to all life on Earth, the 15th element of phosphorus remains a real puzzle for astronomers. Specialized space telescopes are needed to shed light on the issue.

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a risk of being blinded by ...

Shapley determined that the Milky Way was 300,000 light years across, and that our solar system was 50,000 light-years from ...