"It could represent some of the oldest and most pristine water ever observed, formed in another planetary system and ...

NASA Astrophysicist Amber Straughn and NASA+ General Manager Rebecca Sirmons joined Good Morning Washington on Tuesday to ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing ...

Even today, this icy, ringed oddball continues to keep scientists guessing. Uranus spins sideways, so each pole gets blasted ...

Pope Leo visited the Vatican’s internationally-recognized observatory, called the Specola Vaticana, where he was able to look ...

A nebula where young stars sculpt dragon-like forms has been imaged in colorful detail by the Dark Energy Camera in Chile.

For millennia, astronomers thought Uranus was no more than a distant star. It wasn’t until the late 18th century that Uranus was universally accepted as a planet. To this day, the ringed, blue world ...

This is HOPS-315, a baby star where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation. The image ...

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered dormant galaxies with a wide range of masses in the first billion years after the Big Bang, moving one step closer to ...

“For the first time, we have identified the earliest moment when planet formation is initiated around a star other than our ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have, for the first time, observed the formation of a new solar system.

For the first time ever, scientists have captured the process of planets forming in their earliest stages. The ground-breaking photos were captured by the ALMA telescope in Chile and NASA's James Webb ...