A bizarre planetary pairing 190 light-years away is challenging everything astronomers thought they knew about how worlds form. A “lonely” hot Jupiter — typically found without nearby companions — is ...
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope together with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have looked deeply at thousands of young star clusters in four nearby galaxies, studying ...
Star Wars-type Tatooine worlds are more common in the Milky Way and are actually better suited for planet formation. There is ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — NASA is funding two new space research projects at the University of Mississippi. Associate chemistry ...
Scientists involved in planetary formation studies, meteorites, and early solar system investigations have been wondering ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this view of Thebe, the second largest of Jupiter's inner moons, during a close pass on May 1, 2026. The spacecraft's Stellar Reference Unit (SRU) captured this image ...
The Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes have revealed thousands of young star clusters emerging from their birth clouds.
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has captured an extraordinary image of Thebe, the second-largest of Jupiter’s inner moons, providing ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers measured the composition of a mini-Neptune inside the orbit of a hot ...