An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive 'super-Earth' orbiting far from its star, revealing new insights into the diversity of planetary systems across the Milky Way. This groundbreaking find challenges previous understandings of where planets can exist.
In honor of its 35th anniversary, the Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled breathtaking images capturing the beauty of the universe, marking decades of astronomical breakthroughs and discoveries that have transformed our understanding of space.
In a mesmerizing display, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket created a stunning nebula-like glow during its CRS-32 mission. This incredible light show, visible during the rocket's return, has captivated viewers worldwide. Read on to learn more about this breathtaking moment in space exploration!
A new study suggests that astronomers may have found the strongest evidence yet of life beyond Earth, with sulfur-based molecules detected in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b. This exciting discovery could revolutionize our understanding of life in the universe.
Supervolcanoes are unlike any other natural phenomenon, capable of ejecting over 1,000 cubic kilometers of material in a single eruption. Discover the science behind these massive geological events!
Astronomers have potentially found the universe's missing matter, hidden in extensive hydrogen gas surrounding galaxies. This groundbreaking discovery could reshape our understanding of cosmic structures and black holes!
A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope has found potential biosignatures on exoplanet K2-18b, suggesting hints of life. However, they remain cautious, emphasizing the need for further research.
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered Zhúlóng, a galaxy resembling the Milky Way, formed just 1 billion years after the Big Bang. This stunning discovery challenges existing theories of galaxy formation.
The Lyrid meteor shower returns this week, lighting up the night sky with shooting stars from Comet Thatcher! Discover how to watch this annual celestial phenomenon starting April 21.
New evidence reveals a Jupiter-sized planet was consumed by its star in a surprising celestial event. Researchers from NASA's JWST uncover the truth behind this astronomical phenomenon.
