Published in the peer-reviewed The Astrophysical Journal, the research focuses on tidally locked planets, worlds that always show the same face to their star.

"Until now, it was unknown what type of star would remain after the merger." ...

Astronomers have long searched for life within a rather narrow ring around a star, the "habitable zone," where a planet ...

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured the most intricate view yet of the Helix Nebula, offering a sharp, infrared ...

In a statement Thursday, astrophysicist Amri Wandel of Hebrew University in Jerusalem said his research challenges the traditional concept of the "habitable zone," the narrow orbital range around a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the clearest infrared observation of the Helix Nebula ever, displaying the death ...

Fans still tune into re-runs of Ever Decreasing Circles, and its lead actor, Richard Briers, has a very famous daughter who ...

Many observatories have captured the Helix Nebula, but none in such detail as the Webb.

The sheer scale of Carrazco-Gaxiola’s survey, titled “An All-Sky Spectroscopic Reconnaissance of More Than 2,100 K Dwarfs ...

While the Perseverance rover continues to capture amazing images of the Martian surface, we also look back at Voyager 2's ...

A pair of incredible images taken at the very moment two different stars exploded are also an accurate representation of how ...