Aman Priyadarshi Kumar, New Mexico State University astronomy Ph.D. student, didn’t start his graduate studies with solar ...

At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as many of them as possible to ...

Deep-sky objects shine and the giant planets show off their satellites as the bright light from the Moon disappears from our ...

The James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, ...

A New Mexico State University (NMSU) astronomy Ph.D. student, who was leading a data cataloging project, findings link ...

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too ...

Word of the day Syzygy explains a scientific term used in astronomy. It describes a straight-line arrangement of celestial ...

Researchers led by Rice University's Guido Pagano used a specialized quantum device to simulate a vibrating molecule and ...

For decades, Uranus and Neptune have remained among the least understood planets in the solar system. Their distance from ...

Astronomers found an interstellar "tunnel" - a cosmic channel that connects our solar system to distant stars, according to a ...

While the James Webb Space Telescope provides a window into the ancient universe, SkyMapper focuses on the present by ...

If you look halfway up in the northwest, you'll be able to see the familiar zigzag of five bright stars forming the ...