Is a sun a star or a planet? While science now agrees the sun is a star, new telescopes may soon challenge how we define ...
The James Webb and Very Large telescopes spotted a free-floating planet accreting material at a record rate, displaying ...
In a remarkable cosmic event observed on November 2, 2025, scientists had the rare opportunity to witness a dead star ...
Astronomers using the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaiʻi, have spotted such a gruesome glimpse of stellar ...
Scientists have discovered a rare six-planet system, HD 110067, where all planets orbit their star in perfect mathematical ...
About 50 light-years from Earth, a gas giant about half the mass of Jupiter orbits a sunlike star. The discovery of Pegasi 51 ...
Telescope observations reveal material accreting onto the planet Cha1107-7626 in a way that resembles the infancy of stars ...
Using JWST, scientists mapped WASP-18b’s atmosphere in 3D, revealing blazing regions where water molecules split apart.
Austin (KXAN) — A tiny baby planet is making waves in the science community. Named WISPIT 2b, the growing planet is the first planet of its kind to be basically photographed growing inside its star’s ...