Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

This artist’s concept depicts one of the solar system’s inner planets slamming into Earth after being nudged on a collision course by a passing star. Such a world-shattering cataclysm is ...

The shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 features 30 photographs selected from more than 5,800 global ...

Sometimes, in order to support an idea, you first have to discredit alternative, competing ideas that could take resources ...

Astronomers spot a mysterious object from interstellar space. The object, 3I/Atlas, is traveling at 60 km/s. It poses no threat to Earth. NASA confirm ...

An object from outside the Solar System has been spotted hurtling towards the Sun, which, if confirmed, would be the third visitor from the stars ever detected.

Astronomers have confirmed that a rare intersteller object is zooming through the solar system. This is only the third time this has been recorded.

PARIS – Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our solar system – only the third ever spotted, though scientists suspect many more may slip past ...

Slotkin on Democratic divisions: 'We're like a solar system with no sun' The first-term senator said internal disagreements are splitting the party.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system.

The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system.