One of the main questions in exoplanet science concerns M dwarfs (red dwarfs) and the habitability of exoplanets that orbit ...
Though this hunt came up empty, the fact that 3I/ATLAS is only the third known object found in the solar system after ...
Remote-sensing technology allows engineers and scientists to map land, forests, water bodies, and minerals without physically ...
In a zesty new discovery, scientists have unearthed a strange lemon-shaped exoplanet. It is unlike one we have seen before, ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The White House confirmed on Saturday afternoon that President Donald Trump has pulled his nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA’s next administrator. Last month, the U.S. Senate ...
Mid-infrared observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, shown in white, gray, and red, are combined here with X-ray ...
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The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year's cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts ...
A newly discovered exoplanet is rewriting the rules of what planets can be. Orbiting a city-sized neutron star, this ...
Astronomers have discovered a carbon-rich exoplanet with a bizarre atmosphere and shape, orbiting a neutron star under extreme conditions that challenge current models of planetary formation. Scientis ...
Picture this: a rogue iceball from deep space, hurtling through our solar system at a blistering 130,000 miles per hour, its tail flickering like a faulty neon sign. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the ...