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For the first time, astronomers have successfully observed the earliest stages of planet formation around a star outside our ...
The JWST discovers the Zhúlóng spiral galaxy, as massive as the Milky Way, formed only a billion years after the Big Bang.
Previously, astronomers have observed giant planets, like Jupiter, forming in the giant discs around young stars. According ...
Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune each emit more energy than they receive from the Sun, meaning they have comparatively warm ...
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming around a baby sun-like star, an unprecedented ...
International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one day resemble our own.
New photos, including a striking technicolor timelapse, show off the newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it ...
Uranus emits 12% more heat than it gets from the Sun, contradicting Voyager 2 data. The discovery points to lingering formation heat and strengthens calls for a new NASA flagship mission to the ...
The Perseid meteor shower is one of three that will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. But it won't reach ...
Researchers will mine data from NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will survey the same areas of the sky every ...
"We found that hundreds of exoplanets are larger than they appear, and that shifts our understanding of exoplanets on a large ...
Astronomers have observed, for the first time, the earliest stages of planet formation around a young star named HOPS-315, located 1,300 light-years away. Using the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA ...