NASA releases the results of the James Webb Space Telescope's observations of comet 3I/ATLAS in December 2025 ...
This is HOPS-315, a baby star where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation. The image was taken with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). In ...
NASA and the European Space Agency announced Monday that the James Webb Space Telescope has produced the first mid-infrared chemical fingerprint ever obtained from an interstellar object, detecting ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The solar system suddenly has a new member. A new object ...
The Oort cloud is a shell of icy objects that forms the very outskirts of our Solar System. Recently, a group of researchers discovered that the inner portion of the Oort cloud likely has spiral arms ...
Avi Loeb's controversial claim that a recent fireball resulted from an interstellar object is taking a hammering. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
"These first images of the solar poles are just the start." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The European Space Agency's Solar ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been a ...