An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

We can judge the value of any scientific endeavour based on how much of our knowledge it overturns or transforms.

Astronomers have captured the most detailed infrared images yet of an active galactic nucleus (AGN), using the Large ...

Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...

The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...

Astronaut Don Pettit has taken one of the most incredible astrophotography pictures ever, and possibly the best taken by ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed across the universe. Now, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has examined one ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...

The Sun, the planets, and all else that constitutes the solar system are hurtling toward the star Lambda Herculis, some 370 ...