The year 2025 marked significant advancements in exoplanet science, revealing new discoveries and fresh perspectives on known ...

Only a small fraction of the observable universe is comprised of visible matter. Current data suggests all galaxies are ...

This year NASA unveiled new discoveries beyond our solar system, the count has surpassed 6,000, with several thousands more ...

Discovered in 2011 by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, TrEs-2b absorbs 99% of the light it is struck with and reflects only 1%, ...

New discoveries and fresh looks at familiar worlds show how far exoplanet science has come — and how much remains unknown.

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

Hypervelocity stars have, since the 1920s, been an important tool that allows astronomers to study the properties of the ...

Milky Way All Caramel “brings the brand's gooey caramel into the spotlight,” per an announcement shared with PEOPLE Milky Way Milky Way All Caramel hits stores nationally beginning in January 2026 The ...

New simulations of Milky Way-like galaxies reveal that the strange split between two chemically distinct groups of stars may arise from several very different evolutionary events. Bursts of star ...

A puzzling ultraviolet light seen across the Milky Way could come from the destruction of nuggets of dark matter, the mysterious stuff that makes up around a quarter of the matter and energy in the ...

Comet C/2025 A6, better known as Comet Lemmon, was one of the latest icy visitors to swing through our neighborhood of the solar system, leaving astronomers and casual skywatchers equally delighted.

Caption: An artist's impression of a forming galaxy cluster in the early universe: radio jets from active galaxies are embedded in a hot intracluster atmos ...