A solar mission shared between the European Space Agency and NASA has captured the first-ever images of the Sun's south pole.

The sharpest images of the universe are created when radio telescopes around the world work together. For the first time, the ...

Scientists have scored a pristine view of a pair of exotic worlds orbiting a star more than 300 light-years away — one with ...

How can radio astronomers successfully identify extraterrestrial radio signals while discerning them from Earth-based radio signals? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical Journal ...

The Kepler space telescope has helped us discover many potentially habitable exoplanets that may harbour life. How does it ...

The breakthrough came using a cutting-edge observational method that detects unseen planets via subtle deviations in their ...

Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b, located about ...

This fanciful yet scientifically guided tale describes a visit to the Moon, and is considered by many the first work of ...

Research breakthroughs are often sagas of passion, curiosity and sacrifice. If Trump’s proposed budget cuts for 2026 are ...

Kepler-452b. Image by Openverse. The discovery of Kepler-452b is the result of years of painstaking work by NASA’s Kepler mission team. The Kepler Space Telescope, launched in 2009, was designed to ...

These planets were first spotted by NASA’s Kepler space telescope. At the time ... have clear atmospheres that are not obscured by clouds and haze. Click image to enlarge. Credit: NASA But above it, ...