For lovers of newly identified space objects, July has indeed been an exciting month. Last week, astronomers described ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

Astronomers have finally imaged the long theorized companion star of Betelgeuse, solving a mystery regarding its dimming that ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the very beginning of planet formation around a star beyond our Solar System.

Astronomers may have caught a still-forming planet in action, carving out an intricate pattern in the gas and dust that ...

Stars of all ages and masses emit electromagnetic energy in different ways, and these emissions attract the attention of ...

The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...

Dr Kaya Han Taş, the study’s lead author from the University of Amsterdam, confirmed the discovery using a combination of ...

As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away ...

"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...

Weighing in at 0.6 solar mass, HOPS-315 should someday grow to become a star much like our own sun; this makes it a promising ...