Our solar system may have a ninth planet after all, following the declassification of Pluto nearly two decades ago, ...

The dark nebula is part of the Circinus West molecular cloud, which stretches for 180 light-years, containing a mass 250,000 ...

The solar system is projecting with gold but scientists can't quite figure out where all this hard-to-make metal is being created.

The Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 35 years of groundbreaking discoveries, stunning imagery, and a lasting impact on ...

So far, astronomers have discovered 5,885 planets around other stars (known as exoplanets) in the Milky Way.Add in the eight in our solar system (not nine, sorry Pluto), and that gives us a total ...

The find shines light on how galaxies begin to turn gas and dust "into stars and planets," said astrophysicist Blakesley ...

The planetarium, located at 100 Center Ave., is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday ...

Thirty-five years later, NASA says Hubble has proven to have "opened a new window to the universe," with more than 1.6 ...

A giant object that has been lurking in the relative galactic vicinity of the Solar System this entire time has just been ...

An international team of scientists led by a Rutgers University–New Brunswick astrophysicist has discovered a potentially ...

According to the study conducted using Korean Microlensing data in which light from faraway objects is amplified through the ...

Studies of the solar system are advancing by leaps and bounds, especially to try to avoid, or at least know about, episodes ...