Astronomers have used the Chandra X-ray telescope to observe an exoplanet as it disintegrates because its parent star is ...

"This is an ultra-hot Jupiter, and orbits much closer to its star than any other hot Jupiter ever discovered." ...

According to the paper laying out the research behind the discovery, "TOI-1846b is a super-Earth-sized planet, with a radius ...

Our circumstances here on the wondrous, life-supporting Earth can give us a false understanding of what the universe is ...

This young planet is just 8 million years old today. That’s nearly a thousand times younger than our Earth. But unlike Earth, ...

Though our solar system and the movement of its planets appear relatively sedate, there are many things that could upset the ...

The discovery of a potentially habitable exoplanet by the James Webb Space Telescope sparks fresh curiosity across science ...

A paper published this week by doctoral candidate Te Han and his adviser, Paul Robertson, probably shrinks the number of ...

A monster exoplanet as big as 10 times the size of Jupiter has emerged from the stellar gas and dust surrounding a young star ...

Sometimes, in order to support an idea, you first have to discredit alternative, competing ideas that could take resources ...

Doing NASA Science brings many rewards. But can taking part in NASA citizen science help your career? To find out, we asked ...

WASP-121b, an already unusual planet, might have a remote origin that explains some of its peculiar properties—from iron rain ...