Astronomers have examined infant planets orbiting a star 370 light-years away, seeing the exomoon forming disks of gas and ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

Astronomers using the mighty James Webb Space Telescope have captured direct images of four planets in a star system 130 ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

In February 2025, conditions were just right to catch a "planetary party" above the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Paranal Observatory. In new photos of this planet parade, the wispy glow of ...

Using the Magellan Adaptive Optics Xtreme (MagAO-X) instrument, astronomers captured detailed images of young planets orbiting the star PDS 70, revealing compact dust rings that may form moons.

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today released first light images from ...

Josh Dury / SWNS “I managed to capture a panorama image of the seven planets, AKA – the planetary parade,” Dury told SWNS. “It is made of nine images, revealing Saturn, Mercury and Neptune.

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Satellite images taken more than three decades apart show the disappearance of Iceland's Okjökull, the first glacier to be ...