The object’s aphelion—the farthest point on the orbit from the sun—is more than 1,600 times that of Earth’s orbit,” Institute ...

Finally, in April 2025, MISTRAL delivered stunning images of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas-A), one of the sky’s ...

Earth’s sister planet reaches greatest western elongation and dichotomy as the waxing Moon slides along the ecliptic in the ...

The 4.4-meter-aperture telescope, led by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and situated at the Lenghu astronomical ...

A reader with a rekindled spark as well as a neophyte archer, Lazard’s looking forward to the next step of his journey to one day travel beyond Earth — he has accepted a job at the startup Helicity ...

Space exploration is a field of study full of things to discover, but not only in the most remote places in the universe. The ...

To date, over 5000 exoplanets have been discovered using telescopes on the ground and in space. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

A team of international scientists recently published the discovery of nine new hot Jupiter exoplanets in The Astronomical ...

( NewsNation) — Venus could be hiding asteroids that would be deadly if they hit Earth, some experts say. A new study ...

The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

Detailed images of the sun's corona have been hampered by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere. Adaptive optics now make it possible to compensate for this.

China launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from an asteroid near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries ...