PDS 70b’s chemical mystery defies planet formation models. Carbon and oxygen levels on PDS 70b suggest formation theory flaws. PDS 70b's discovery opens new questions for planet formation.

The rapid rise of renewable energy has made aspects of his 2019 book on solar power read like ancient history.

Saturn's rings are long thought to be between 100 million and 400 million years old based on more than a decade of observations by NASA's Cassini spacecraft before its demise in 2017 ...

Night Sky Network is a nationwide collection of amateur astronomy clubs that bring their love of the cosmos to their ...

A new discovery by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed a new planet in the Kepler-51 system. The Kepler-51 system is a cluster known for its "super-puff" planets with densities ...

People around the world will have a chance this weekend to catch what could be the year’s most stunning view of the largest planet in our solar system. Jupiter on Saturday will shine at its ...

Hurt (Caltech-IPAC) illustration Scientists say they've found the nearest temperate Earth-size world to date: Gliese 12 b, a so-called exo-Venus, meaning a rocky planet outside the solar system ...

The general rule of thumb being a larger diameter telescope being used for the planets to revolve greater light-gathering and a smaller telescope to provide a smaller field of view for larger ...

Scientists found a new planet in the Kepler-51 system. The planet is called Kepler-51e. It helps explain why other planets in the system seemed off schedule. Kepler-51e is the fourth planet found ...

Because of alignment, known as Jupiter's opposition-the gas giant will be visible all night long, providing skywatchers with a rare chance to see the biggest planet in our solar system.