Scientists using the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes have confirmed one of the biggest head-scratchers in modern ...

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Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...

There is a brutal curiosity on the part of human beings to know everything that happens beyond our planetary border, ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) fires up three of the instruments on the Hera spacecraft and takes images of the smaller ...

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Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

The Tarantula Nebula is more than a thousand light-years in diameter, a giant star-forming region within a nearby satellite galaxy the Large Magellanic Cloud, about 180 thousand light-years away.

In world-first observations, the James Webb Space Telescope is watching two distant alien planets "spilling their guts into space" as they rapidly disintegrate — and scientists are elated at what they ...