New research from Rice University shows that Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, played a major role in shaping ...

What: Astronomers using JWST and ALMA have captured the earliest known stage of planet formation around the protostar HOPS-315 in the Orion Molecular Cloud. Guest: Dr ...

The comet is on what’s known as a hyperbolic trajectory, which means that it doesn’t follow an orbital path around the sun.

ESA's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter was able to collect high-resolution imaging and spectroscopic data of the 3I/ATLAS comet.

When evaluating possible planets out of the thousands out there, explained Prof. Bean, scientists look for liquid water as a ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

New research reveals how powerful coronal mass ejections may have been essential to the rise of life on planet Earth.

Asteroids, comets, and clouds contain complex organic molecules that form in space and might have kickstarted life on Earth ...

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at Redwood Materials scaling up its grid battery business and Jennifer ...

Many scientists call Jupiter the architect of the solar system because its immense gravity influenced the orbits of other ...

Scientists have uncovered a mysterious relic from an area of the moon that has never been explored by humans until now.

New research from Rice University suggests that the giant planet Jupiter reshaped the early solar system in dramatic ways, ...