CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby ...

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" galaxy — ...

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the “Infinity” ...

On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...

Both cameras are far more sensitive than the standard cameras used on Earth. NIRCam and MIRI can detect the tiniest amounts ...

Recent photographs captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope showcase the formation of young stars within a distinctive ...

Here's everything to know about the James Webb Space Telescope, and what it captured on its three-year anniversary observing ...

European Space Agency ESA is getting ready to launch in 2026 a terrestrial planets exploration tool called PLAnetary Transits ...

New images taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope show young stars forming within a "toe bean" on the Cat's Paw Nebula.

SPHEREx is scanning the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, beaming weekly data to a public archive so scientists and citizen stargazers alike can trace water, organics, and the universe’s first ...

Cosmic dust does far more than float through space. It's the raw material from which stars, planets and possibly even life ...