"We found an unexpected chemical complexity, with abundances far higher than predicted by current theoretical models." ...

The candidate is coined HD 137010 b. It would orbit a K-type dwarf star approximately 146 light-years from Earth. The evidence comes from a single transit pattern seen in K2 data from 2017: the star ...

Planned launch of 500,000 satellites could spoil about one in three Hubble images, even when the telescope stays above Earth's weather.

James Webb Space Telescope identifies nearly 800,000 galaxies, shows how dark matter shaped conditions for life on Earth - ...

The venerable Hubble observatory is going strong despite its decades in space and the advent of next-generation successors ...

Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mysterious "stuff." ...

AI helped researchers probe the Hubble Space Telescope's archive to find strange celestial objects, including some ...

A bold new era in astronomy is on the horizon. By 2029, Schmidt Sciences, the philanthropic foundation founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Wendy Schmidt, plans to launch Lazuli, the ...

India's budget boosts space research funding, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign telescopes and enhance domestic ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Telescope observations reveal a growing tail on the comet that’s visiting from another star. Released Thursday, the pictures taken by the Gemini South telescope in Chile ...

Previous Spitzer studies have indicated the formation of complex molecules in the Helix Nebula.

Budget 2026 brings a major boost to science as FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces four key telescope projects to strengthen ...