NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered PSR J2322-2650b, a bizarre lemon-shaped exoplanet with a carbon-rich ...

Pluribus imagines Kepler-22b as an ocean world that sends a gift to humanity through radio waves. In real life, no such ...

Astronomers thought they had seen the "first hints of life on an alien world" this year, but they disappeared under closer ...

Our sun is about halfway through its life, which means Earth is as well. After a star exhausts its hydrogen nuclear fuel, its diameter expands more than a hundredfold, engulfing any unlucky planets in ...

There's the invasion by a warlike species, there's the highly evolved species trying to communicate with our primitive ...

Researchers initially believed they had identified a dust-covered exoplanet, but this object faded. Shortly after, a new ...

Thirty years ago, astronomers weren’t sure planets beyond our solar system even existed. This year, NASA has confirmed its ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get ...

In the many decades of NASA exploration, there has only been one detection that got on that scale. It was collected by the ...

In the vast expanse of our universe, one question has captivated humanity for generations: are we alone? This profound inquiry has driven scientific exploration for decades, but recent technological ...

Two cosmic collisions near the star Fomalhaut solve the mystery of a disappearing "planet" and show rare planetesimal crashes ...

Our sun is roughly halfway through its life cycle, but what happens when it begins to die? A recent study published in Eos offers a glimpse into that distant future by examining how aging stars ...