An astonishing new claim that we have finally discovered “alien life” has left the space world reeling. The world of astronomy is abuzz with excitement. Have we discovered the first-ever evidence of ...

Astronomers have detected the most promising signs yet of a possible biosignature outside the solar system, although they ...

Neptune, TOI-270 d provides a critical opportunity to understand atmospheric composition and planetary evolution in a ...

Earth's atmosphere pulses in sync with the sun's fiery outbursts, indicating it is more sensitive to solar activity than previously thought, according to new research.

Over the past decade or so, astronomers have speculated about the characteristics of rogue planets in the Milky Way galaxy. These "free-floating" worlds don't orbit stars, but instead roam the ...

Symphony San Jose ’s program, which people can experience on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 11, at 2:30 ...

A planet circling at a sharp 90-degree angle to the orbits of its two host stars has now been confirmed. This discovery ...

New views of TOI-421 b by JWST gives insight into how the most common type of planet in the galaxy might form.

The idea that our Solar System is representative of other solar systems hasn't survived the age of exoplanet discovery.

To understand how chaotic the early solar system was, we need only gaze at the moon. Its cratered surface bears the scars of ...

The exoplanet 2M1510 (AB) b makes an unusual orbit around a pair of brown dwarfs, objects bigger than gas-giant planets but ...

Warmer climates than Earth’s could accelerate life’s development, potentially increasing the number of planets with more ...