Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than ...

Using the now-retired Kepler space telescope, astronomers have discovered that larger planets grow up in more turbulent homes ...

Young, close-orbiting exoplanets known as sub-Neptunes may form farther from their stars and migrate inward or lose their ...

Large planets require metal-rich stars and undergo chaotic formation processes, leading to their eccentric orbits. This summary was automatically generated using LLM. Full disclaimer ...

Florida Tech's Caldon Whyte is two years into a lengthy universe exploration to earn his Ph.D. in space sciences. After ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided a direct look at the multiple gas giant planets within the iconic planetary ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...

Only the three stars that make up the Alpha Centauri system lie closer to us. The planets newly discovered around Barnard’s ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Barry 'Butch' Wilmore, and Nick Hague will share insights from their extended ISS mission in ...

What can a star’s behavior teach scientists about the formation and evolution of sub-Neptune exoplanets, which comprise one ...