The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Astronomers are interested in how this tilt affects the atmosphere of Uranus, as well as how the atmosphere works there in ...

NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex ...

The multi-faceted band's new tune " Try Not to Die " played a few songs into the set, poetically employing Carl Sagan's famous quote about Voyager 1 's " Pale Blue Dot " portrait of Earth as a tiny ...

Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided a direct look at the multiple gas giant planets within the iconic planetary system HR 8799. Located 130 light-years away, this system is young—about 30 ...

"We know from our own solar system that giant planets bring a little bit of chaos ... α Cen's location and path are shown by a yellow star and blue solid line (top row only).