Spectroscopy of other stars has led to most discoveries of exocomet systems. In research led by University of Colorado Boulder undergraduate Adalyn Gibson and published this year in the Astrophysical ...

Grant and Cugno used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to pick out the infrared glow from the disk of gas and dust ...

European astronomers report the discovery of a second alien world in the TOI-1422 planetary system located some 500 light years away. The newfound exoplanet, which received designation TOI-1422 c, is ...

For the first time, scientists have directly detected molecules in a Frisbee of gas and dust swirling around an alien ...

With temperatures reaching almost 2,000 degrees Celsius on its dayside, LTT 9779 is one of the few known planets in the "hot ...

Welcome to SolarBalls! This channel features entertaining space animations that educate viewers about the solar system and the universe. The content includes space-themed comedy and animations in ...

In 1995, a pair of scientists discovered a planet outside our solar system orbiting a solar-type star. Since that ...

I/ATLAS is covered with icy volcanoes that erupted as it came near the Sun. A team of Spanish scientists spotted jets of ice ...

That remains just one of the many achievements in Voyager 1’s illustrious resume, the spacecraft currently 15.79 billion ...

A FIERY hell-world that would instantly roast visitors alive has a vast lava ocean – and may be packed with rare gems. The ...

I/ATLAS: Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be dotted with icy volcanoes that erupted as it neared the Sun, according to a new study. Scientists analyzing the object say that as its distance from our ...

As Santa sits at the North Pole anticipating the discovery of life on some far-flung planet he might be somewhat nervously scanning the latest scientific literature to see which exoplanets are hot top ...