"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

The system is believed to be traveling at least 1.2 million miles per hour (1.93 million kilometers per hour), according to a ...

ASTRONOMERS may have just found the fastest exoplanet system in the galaxy – a super-Neptune world orbiting a hypervelocity ...

Visual observers and astrophotographers alike can find something amazing to observe along the plane of our galaxy.

Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...

While the events observed around Sgr A* are dramatic, this black hole is not as active as some at the center of other ...

Astronomers at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center may have discovered a star hurtling through the Milky Way with a planet ...

A research team may have discovered a star with an exoplanet that is so fast that both will leave the Milky Way.

Astronomers may have found a star racing through our galaxy at an incredible speed—dragging a planet along with it! If ...

Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...