For the first time, astronomers have observed the birth of a solar system beyond our own. Using advanced telescopes, they captured the moment planets began to form around a star, revealing the early stages of planetary assembly.
The Trump administration's proposed 2026 budget could slash NASA's science funding by half, threatening crucial missions and the future of space exploration. Experts warn of dire consequences for the Hubble and James Webb telescopes.
Witness the breathtaking transits of Titan's shadow across Saturn's surface! This rare event will only occur until 2040, with multiple chances to see it from your backyard. Find out how and when to catch this celestial spectacle.
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have used fast radio bursts to uncover the hidden baryonic matter in the universe, revealing where 76% of this matter lies and solving the long-standing missing baryons problem.
Scientists unveil a revolutionary framework to identify potential life-supporting environments beyond Earth, leveraging advanced telescopes and modeling techniques to decode biosignatures.
Astronomers reveal surprising new findings about the potential collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies, reducing the likelihood of a galactic clash over the next billion years.
George E. Smith, the pioneering physicist who revolutionized imaging with the charge-coupled device, has passed away at 95. His invention transformed photography, telescopes, and medical technology, ensuring his legacy endures.
As the Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 35 years in orbit, it proves its continued relevance in the cosmos against the newer JWST. Discover how these two giants complement each other in space exploration.
The LIFE mission aims to explore rocky exoplanets in habitable zones to assess the likelihood of life beyond Earth. Even without finding life, it could change our understanding of planetary habitability.
NASA reveals that Asteroid 2024 YR4, previously seen as a high-risk threat, now poses nearly zero chance of hitting Earth in 2032, following meticulous observations by astronomers worldwide.
