The number of known exoplanets seems to grow every day. Most of them are worlds completely unlike our own. But some get ...

Astronomers may have discovered a scrawny star bolting through the middle of our galaxy with a planet in tow. If confirmed, ...

A team of international researchers has confirmed the discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet that may have the right conditions ...

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

Auroras are one of Earth’s most mesmerizing natural phenomena, but did you know they also exist on other planets? From the ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a new round of Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Monday afternoon from the Vandenberg ...

AN astronomy expert has urged people not to panic amid the news that countries are planning for an asteroid due to hit earth in 2032. Recently, it was reported that countries across the world had ...

In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union made the controversial, but correct, decision to demote Pluto from its ...

Nasa's new space telescope Pandora is set to study at least 20 unknown exoplanets to analyse their atmospheres for haze, ...

ALMA picks up signals from big dust grains, about the size of sand grains, showing that they are concentrated in a thin, ...

The winners of the second annual International Space Art and Poetry Contest were chosen out of 2,700 entries from 35 ...