Apples-to-apples comparisons in the distant universe are hard to come by. Whether the subject is dwarf galaxies, supermassive black holes, or 'hot Jupiters,' astronomers can spend months or years ...

An international planet hunt spearheaded by Monash University researchers has discovered evidence of five new baby planets, ...

Astronomers didn’t even know sub-Neptunes existed until NASA’s Kepler mission uncovered them over the past decade. Although a ...

A new study, however, identifies a possible candidate. A separate team of astronomers compared 1983 data from the Infrared ...

A glass bead retrieved by China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission is offering a glimpse into the moon's hidden interior and violent past. Witness live views of Earth from the International Space Station as it ...

So which planets in our solar system have rings? All four giant planets — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — sport these ...

"Rings are mostly made of ice and small rocks," said William Saunders, a planetary scientist at NASA's Langley Research ...

Most astronomers agree that life is likely common throughout the universe. While Earth is the only world known to have life, ...

Cosmic Harmony in Sanatan Dharma Sanatan Dharma has always perceived the cosmos as a manifestation of divine consciousness.

New views of TOI-421 b by JWST gives insight into how the most common type of planet in the galaxy might form.