Imagine a journey where you could travel through the entire Solar System at the speed of light. In this video, we explore the ...

Astronomers have long sought to understand the processes that lead to the birth of planetary systems. Recently, a major ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one ...

Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

A single light-year is 6 trillion miles ... the ingredients for what’s believed to be the first solid materials to form in ...

While astronomers have previously seen young discs that contain newborn, massive, Jupiter-like planets, McClure says, “we’ve ...

Both inside and outside the solar system, aurorae light up the skies of planets, moons, and a variety of other celestial objects. With their emissions ranging from X-ray to radio wavelengths ...

In May 2024, the largest solar flare since 2017 was detected, ranking at an X-8.7 magnitude. Then in 2025, a flare May 13 was classified as an X-1.2 , and another the next day was listed as an X-2.7.