The James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed in on Leo P, a tiny galaxy with some big things to say about star formation.

Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar ...

Scientists didn't expect that stars would be able to still form in the dwarf galaxy known as Leo P, which the James Webb ...

The presence of one of these elements, helium, had been demonstrated in the ... unless they are restrained by chemical combination. They then collect around the great centers of attraction ...

Space is home to a great many oddities, and even chemistry gets strange out there. In fact, there are even some molecules that you'd never find here on Earth.

Kokoro Hosogi, a physics student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has achieved a rare honor for an ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

Dissolved Organic Matter is a mysterious and still largely unidentified combination of substances that is thought to be ...

Stars emerge from vast regions of gas and dust known as molecular clouds. These stellar nurseries, often spanning hundreds of ...

New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...

Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.