The powerful Webb with its incredible sensitivity observed dust grains the size of bacteria, which will eventually coalesce ...

NASA's upcoming Pandora mission will complement the James Webb Space Telescope by making it easier to detect water in the atmospheres of distant exoplanets.

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

Using data from the European Space Agency's Gaia mission, scientists have found a huge exoplanet and a brown dwarf. This is the first time a planet has been uniquely discovered by Gaia's ability to ...

When we first began searching for planets around other stars, one of the surprising discoveries was that there are planets orbiting white dwarfs. The first exoplanets we ever discovered were white ...

Using the Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer (KPIC), astronomers have performed high-resolution spectroscopic observations ...

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

The organic material found in a few areas on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres is probably of exogenic origin. Impacting ...

Interstellar object may have affected Jupiter's orbit 1% of simulations show similar planetary configurations Close encounter could explain orbital peculiarities ...

a yellow dwarf, or G-type star, which are typically less massive and cooler than our Sun. Ever since its discovery, scientists have been probing the planet to learn more about its weather patterns.

Body Dimensions 171.8 x 78 x 8.9 mm (6.76 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) ...