The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been studying the scene of a dramatic collision between a star and its planet, but ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its ...

Two years ago, a star on its deathbed was charged with a heinous act — eating a planet — in a system 12,000 light-years away ...

A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is ...

Between its momentum and succumbing to Earth’s orbit, the debris then forms a ring around our planet. At least, for a while. Gravity doesn’t ease up whenever a large object turns into a field ...

A striking new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a rare object called an Einstein ring. This shows what appears to be a ring-shaped object in the sky, but is actually created by two ...

According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

The exquisite ring system extends up to 175,000 miles ... the celestial phenomenon is a rare glimpse of how the planets move around our shared star. Astronomy Saturn sky watching Get the best ...

This ring plane crossing coincides with Saturn's position in the sky being close to the Sun, so it's hard to see the planet at all, let alone the moons around it. But Saturn won't be near the Sun ...