Study uses computer model to predict existence of habitable zones in white dwarf star systems A research team led by the ...

A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

"This measurement of the planet population from planets somewhat larger than Earth all the way to the size of Jupiter and ...

Spoiler warning: Below there will be information about today's New York Times Strands puzzle.

Often referred to as the "Serengeti of the Sky," the Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area has an unparalleled view of the Milky Way, reminiscent ... it's from another planet.

In what's become a brilliant investment for scientists and taxpayers alike, the Hubble Space Telescope launched into space 35 ...

In this article, we explore what’s coming, the science behind it, and include expert insights to help decode the universe’s ...

NASA officials say the ISS has entered its most dangerous phase. Cracks have persisted for years, with air leaks occasionally ...

From spellbinding images to groundbreaking scientific discoveries, we look back on some of Hubble's most exciting milestones.

It’s a tall tale, in the most literal sense… of a land far, far away, inhabited by a race of friendly, dancing giants – said to be twice the size of most human beings. So intrigued was Portuguese ...