An international research team led by researcher Gu Shenghong from the Yunnan Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Recently, the field of astronomy has been quite lively, as new discoveries from Kepler data have directly overturned our previous understanding of planetary orbits!

The orbits of a seven-planet system discovered in Kepler Space Telescope data has been sonified. Credit: Bishop’s University ...

As of Wednesday, Sept. 17, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, and it is 18% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily ...

Six hundred and thirty-five light years away from Earth, there is a world that seems to promise something almost unimaginable ...

New research using NASA's powerful JWST telescope has identified a planet 41 light years away which may have an atmosphere.

New research using Nasa’s powerful JWST telescope has identified a planet 41 light years away which may have an atmosphere. The planet is within the “habitable zone”, the region around a star where ...

Located at a relatively close distance of 41 light years from Earth, the Trappist-1 system has attracted significant ...

At the beginning of the 19th century, a group of European astronomers came together to form an association without precedent in the history of astronomy. Informally known as the Celestial Police (in ...

Early scientific theories—such as those explaining basic phenomena like gravity, burning, and the movement of molecules in ...

Kepler is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest versus the Mariners. Kepler has mostly maintained his role as the Phillies' primary left fielder against right-handed pitching even after the team's ...