Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

Jupiter, the colossal gas giant of our solar system, has always captured the fascination of astronomers and space enthusiasts alike. With its immense size, swirling storm systems, and striking bands ...

These incredible images reveal the exact moment when planets began to form around a star 1,300 light-years from Earth.

NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...

For the first time, international researchers have pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the ...

"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today." ...

A young sunlike star called HOPS 315 seems to host a swirling disk of gas giving rise to minerals that kick-start the planet formation process.

Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...