The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's ...
In a discovery that's fit for a movie, Northwestern University astronomers have directly imaged a Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns. While obtaining an image of a planet beyond our solar ...
Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, ...
Being slight oddities, brown dwarfs occupy a strange but useful niche in astronomy. Unlike exoplanets, which are often ...
The Webb space telescope observed a supernova that took place when the universe was 730 million years old, setting a new ...
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to discover that a distant "hot Jupiter" planet has two ...
Researchers at the University of Iowa and the University of Chicago have developed a framework that could yield more accurate ...
Some stars explode into a nova quickly; others can take more than a month. Scientists are only beginning to understand why.
In a discovery that's fit for a movie, Northwestern University astronomers have directly imaged a Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns.While ...
The X‑arithmetic technique offers a powerful new way to map the physics of other galactic structures across the universe and ...
Lurking further from its stars than Neptune is from the Sun, this is no inner planet, but it’s on a scale we recognize, ...