Updated measurements from NASA’s Juno spacecraft could help researchers better understand the planet's mysterious interior, ...

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Hubble observations reveal a giant, turbulent planet-forming disk that may reshape theories of how planetary systems develop.

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New infrared observations reveal that the rare interstellar visitor known as comet 3I/ATLAS has dramatically brightened ...

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 ...

Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be confused for Mars. The alluvial basin is full of tan and gray regolith, hued ...

Stokey’s Solar Walk transforms the revetment between Bonchurch and Wheelers Bay into a to-scale model of our planetary ...

What if we took the most powerful rocket ever built and never slowed down?. In this video, we conduct a thought experiment of ...