The newly discovered planetary system consists of a white dwarf about half the mass of our sun and an Earth-like planet in an ...

NASA plans to launch an artificial star into space by 2029 for better telescope calibration and precise measurement of ...

The article explains star formation from gas and dust in nebulae to protostars igniting nuclear fusion. It covers the ...

The scientific community has long grappled with the question of whether these stars can support planets capable of sustaining ...

Astronomers spotted a potential Earth-size rocky world orbiting a white dwarf, suggesting a future in which our planet ...

NASA is preparing to launch an artificial star into space, a mission aimed at answering some of the universe’s most profound mysteries. Led by researchers at George Mason University, the $19.5 million ...

NASA plans to launch an artificial star by 2029 to help scientists calibrate telescopes and improve measurements of stellar ...

Oleg Kononenko has safely returned to Earth following a record-breaking year-long stint onboard the International Space ...

Astronomers have constructed telescopes of every kind - massive observatories designed to pick up faint traces of light ...

The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...

The discovery of an Earth-like planet 4,000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy provides a preview of one possible fate ...

A series of controversies has rocked the field of cosmology. The standard model of the universe appears to be at odds with ...