"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

Life could have the time and energy to arise and prosper on Earth-like worlds in the rapidly shrinking "Goldilocks zones" ...

The stars may not be aligning on Friday night, but seven planets in our solar system just may be. For weeks, outer space enthusiasts have been gearing up for a planetary alignment, or "planetary ...

the closest single-star system to Earth, a pair of telescopes has revealed multiple rocky worlds around it Rudy Molinek The European Space Agency’s “dark universe detective” discovered ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

The $488 million Spherex mission aims to explain how galaxies formed and evolved over billions of years, and how the universe ...

Floating around at the edge of the Solar System are leftovers from its formation. This is the Kuiper Belt, which is composed ...

It was a huge one, in Chicago; it seemed as big as space itself ... I looked up at that epic black domed sky and thought the stars and planets were real. I felt in sync with them, almost part ...