Giant exoplanet imaged live thanks to star mapping data (photos)

New exoplanet HIP 99770 b (circled) is seen orbiting its host star in these images by…

Why do some James Webb Space Telescope images show distorted, repeating galaxies?

This Deep Field image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows some of the oldest and…

James Webb Space Telescope reveals hidden companion galaxy

Cornell University astronomers discovered a companion galaxy while analyzing the first images of an early galaxy…

Elon Musk sets SpaceX Starship launch goal: ‘Don’t blow up the launchpad’

Elon Musk’s silver-tone vision of sending humans to the Moon and Mars stands next to a…

Radio signals have been detected from an Earth-like planet

A computer-generated visualization of the solar wind interacting with Earth’s magnetic field during a powerful solar…

Scientists say the synthetic fabric, inspired by polar bear fur, is lighter and warmer than cotton

Estimated reading time: 2-3 minutes TORONTO — Researchers say they have succeeded in creating a synthetic…

New map of Mars lets you ‘see the entire planet at once’

A new global map of Mars offers a fresh perspective on the planet. The map, released…

Release ESA juice on a cosmic treasure hunt

The European Space Agency’s newest interplanetary mission, Juice, blasted off on an Ariane 5 rocket from…

The launch of the European juices mission to Jupiter and its moons

Jupiter, king of the solar system, will get a new robotic visitor. The Jupiter Icy Planet…

The first image of a black hole looks like a ‘skinny’ cake

(CNN) The first image ever taken of a black hole is now looking much clearer. Originally…