A rocky exoplanet outside the Earth's solar system may have an atmosphere, according to new evidence gathered by NASA ...

The European Southern Observatory's Extremely Large Telescope is set to have full scientific operations commencing by December 2030.

Early on March 3, a total lunar eclipse turns the moon a deep copper color. This “blood moon” will be visible across large ...

James Webb finds a hot planet that is tidally locked with its parent star, is coated with a thick atmosphere of volatile ...

TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world in the system’s habitable zone, is drawing scientific attention as researchers hunt for ...

Fresh JWST data and new models challenge methane hints on TRAPPIST-1e, showing the gas would be rare, unstable, and difficult ...

The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...

The most convincing evidence to date of a dense atmosphere around a rocky planet outside the solar system has been found in ...

Of the seven Earth-sized planets circling the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, one world has become a special focus for astronomers. This planet ...

Wausau Pilot & Review Central Wisconsin skywatchers are in for one of the year’s best stretches of observing as the Geminid ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected the best evidence ever recorded for an atmosphere on a rocky exoplanet.