Scientists have discovered an exoplanet 140 light-years away that's rapidly disintegrating as it orbits its star every 30 ...

In a memorable image from the 1977 film “Star Wars,” the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the horizon on his desert planet Tatooine. Astronomers since then indeed have ...

Isn’t it exciting when Doctor Who pulls an old foe out of the vault? This time around, the writers have gone way back into ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers are working to confirm potential evidence of life on a distant exoplanet dubbed K2-18b.

According to the study conducted using Korean Microlensing data in which light from faraway objects is amplified through the ...

Astronomers discovered a planet that orbits its star so closely that its surface is being scorched into magma and vaporizing ...