The stars (or rather galaxies) of the show. A montage of eight time-delay gravitational lens systems. There’s an entire galaxy at the center...

Artist's view of WASP-107b. The planet’s low density and the intense irradiation from its star allow helium to escape the planet and for...

Image Credit: NASA New observations made with the ERIS instrument at the Very Large Telescope facility disprove from the assumption that the...

Stars Brewing in Cygnus X Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA The structure of gas and dust resembles a glowing diamond r...

Glowing deep red from the distant past: galaxy Y1 shines thanks to dust grains heated by newly-formed stars (circled in this image from the ...

James Webb Space Telescope view of IRAS 04302+2247, a planet-forming disc located about 525 light-years away in a dark cloud within the Taur...

Study reveals patchy clouds and shifting atmospheric layers on a free-floating planetary-mass object just 20 light-years away, offering pote...

A new study finds that many “mini-Neptunes”—perhaps the most common planets in the galaxy—are under so much pressure from their heavy atmosp...

Betelbuddy, the companion star to Betelgeuse. This image is a color composite made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Image Cre...

An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disc encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth. Spectroscopic data from t...

An artistic representation of a what a giant cosmic jet the size of the distance between the Milky Way and Andromeda could look like Illustr...

Using advanced models, SwRI led new research that indicates that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon syste...

Objects like GRB 150309A tend to be located deep within galaxies. Photo Credit:  Graham Holtshausen An international group of scientists has...

The Southern Ring Nebula, or NGC 3132, was one of the first objects observed by the James Webb Space Telescope. Image Credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/S...

The MeerKAT radio telescope, located in South Africa, enabled this discovery of 49 brand new galaxies. Photo Credit: South African Radio Ast...

Galactic gas shows varying heavy element distribution: blue indicates scarcity, red indicates richness. Heavy elements are less abundant in ...

This research brings together observations of more than 80 young stars that might have planets forming around them in spectacular discs. Thi...

This artist’s impression shows the magnetic white dwarf WD 0816-310, where astronomers have found a scar imprinted on its surface as a resul...

The discovery image of the new Uranian moon S/2023 U1 using the Magellan telescope on November 4, 2023.  Uranus is just off the field of vie...

The international team used a combination of X-ray, radio, and optical data to understand how this unusual chain of star clusters formed ste...