The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, better known as ATLAS, detected a fast-moving object entering our solar ...

Astronomers have made a significant breakthrough in space exploration by discovering over 6,000 planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets. This milestone has not only expanded our ...

At the time, astronomer Jerry Ehman spotted the highly unusual outburst in printed out records, annotating the major radio ...

Every once in a while, our solar system receives a fleeting visitor from the depths of our galaxy. On July 1, 2025, NASA’s ...

Voyager 1 has been exploring the cosmos for decades, but when it reached the edge of the solar system, it found something ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS — just the third such object ever confirmed to have entered our solar system — flew past Mars ...

The 9th Interstellar Symposium at UT Austin will bring together scientists, creatives, and industry experts to discuss the ...

Bizarre NASA discoveries that we’re not allowed to talk about (but we will) Space exploration consistently reveals phenomena that challenge our understanding of the cosmos, from ...

NASA recently launched a telescope designed and built by UMass Lowell and the space agency that seeks to identify planets ...

Sub-Neptune exoplanets tend to be much closer to their host star than Earth is to the Sun and are thought to have atmospheres made of steam over layers of an exotic phase of water that behaves like ...

We all need some space sometimes—but it's harder to find than you might think. How far into our universe do we have to go to ...

On August 25, 2012, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft measured drastic changes in radiation levels, more than 11 billion miles from the Sun. Anomalous cosmic rays, which are cosmic rays trapped in the outer ...