In 2025, astronomers sharpened their view of the planetary system around Proxima Centauri — the sun's closest stellar neighbor, which lies just 4.2 light-years away — thanks to a powerful new ...

Our sun is roughly halfway through its life cycle, but what happens when it begins to die? A recent study published in Eos ...

Our sun is about halfway through its life, which means Earth is as well. After a star exhausts its hydrogen nuclear fuel, its ...

Astronomers have discovered a bizarre carbon-rich planet orbiting a neutron star, PSR J2322-2650b, with soot clouds and ...

But that’s nothing compared with PSR J2322-2650b, an object the mass of Jupiter studied recently by the James Webb Space Telescope. This planet’s equatorial diameter is about 38 percent wider than its ...

Joshua and Paul have both, in recent days, threatened to 'kill' each other in the ring in Miami. A grotesque mistmatch this ...

Astronomers have repeatedly observed events near a distant star that mirror processes from the early solar system’s ...

Astronomers have repeatedly observed events near a distant star that mirror processes from the early solar system's ...

What looked like a mysterious exoplanet was actually the sparkling debris from a violent collision between massive space rocks.

Astronomers have been treated to a stunning fireworks display from around a young star called The events, detected in 2004 ...

Outer space never fails to remind us just how much we don't know. Astronomers have uncovered a lemon-shaped planet that ...

In 2004, a bright point of light in the debris disk surrounding Fomalhaut was thought to be an exoplanet. But the spot ...