Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up ...

Astonishingly, we can identify molecules present in the atmospheres of exoplanets.

Alexander Venner picked his way by hand through the data collected by a now-retired NASA telescope called Kepler, which ...

The planet Jupiter is putting on quite a show in our night sky this month, and you don't need any special equipment to enjoy it.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures visible and infrared images of protoplanetary disks, showing gas and dust structures ...

Previous Spitzer studies have indicated the formation of complex molecules in the Helix Nebula.

Alpha Centauri, one of the two "Pointer Stars" that help stargazers find the Southern Cross in the Southern Hemisphere, may have a planet in orbit around it. If it does, the Webb Telescope will find ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to observe the first asteroid belt seen outside of our solar system and unveiled some cosmic surprises along the way. The space observatory focused on ...

The First Planet Parade of 2026 Is Approaching: Here's How to See It ...

The James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, ...

"We've often seen the 'baby pictures' of planets forming, but until now, the 'teenage years' have been a missing link." ...