BYUH students share their understanding of exoplanets and what humanity’s enduring hunt for life outside the solar system ...

Here’s a look at NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), the United States government agency that conducts research into space. There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy ...

Astronomers have peered back to a time when the universe was just less than 300 million years old. The research team, using JWST revealed something extraordinary in the galaxy: significant amounts of ...

University of Arizona astronomers have uncovered insights into a mature galaxy that existed nearly 300 million years after ...

Astronomers have long believed that the swirling disks of gas and dust that form planets around young stars last only about ...

Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot ...

Planets change orbit shape around Neptune’s size. Metal-rich stars help giant planets form. Eccentric orbits suggest chaotic ...

How does a planet’s size influence its orbit around its parent star? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy | Space ...

Studying the orbits of thousands of exoplanets shows that large planets tend to have elliptical orbits, while smaller planets tend to have more circular orbits. This split coincides with several other ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery that fundamentally changes our understanding of the early ...