The astronomers spotted the planet using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an MIT-led mission that ...

Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...

The potential discovery of life elsewhere is down to the unprecedented sensitivity of Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope.

Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets — worlds beyond our solar system. Most of them are in single-star systems, ...

Lingering Brightness Provides Evidence for How the Planet Met Its Demise Each year, scientists from around the world compete ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a micromoon coming up. The full moon will look slightly smaller and dimmer on Saturday night. But the ...

A team of scientists want to start a new mission to try to find life beyond Earth and the solar system. Astronomers from ETH ...

In February, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Mercury lined up in the night sky in a rare planet ...

UK stargazers are in for a treat this week, and you won't want to miss it. A rare pink micromoon will rise alongside a giant ...

One of the great things about astronomy is that it’s always full of surprises, especially when it comes to comets — you just ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our nearest solitary stellar neighbor ...