Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

"This is a big step in understanding the outer solar system," team leader Rosemary Pike from the Center for Astrophysics | ...

Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.

As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

"What is remarkable is that the time between pulse pairs seems to follow a choreographed pattern." Using the world's most ...

“What we’ve been trying to do is find a baby version of our Solar System somewhere else,” Merel van’t Hoff, an astronomer at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, tells Nature’s Jenna Ahart.

Public observing sessions at the Owl Observatory in Kalamazoo are free to the public. Two more will take place this summer on ...

Astronomers spotted a baby star displaying the very first signs of planet formation in the zone surrounding it, similar to ...

“For the first time, we have identified the earliest moment when planet formation is initiated around a star other than our Sun,” says Melissa McClure, a professor at Leiden University in the ...

In a discovery that could change how we understand the universe, a team of astronomers led by Yale’s Pieter van Dokkum has ...