Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are icy bodies that vary widely in size, from large dwarf planets like Pluto and Eris—each ...

The most powerful telescope in history. The James Webb Space Telescope's "jewel-filled" photos are stunning.

It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...

Some researchers at NASA and outside it feel betrayed by the changes at the agency, which was known for promoting inclusion ...

A new study is offering a clearer picture of how planets are born alongside stars, with the lead researcher from British ...

Astronomers are using the James Webb telescope to study an asteroid that has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

NASA says an asteroid measuring up to 300 feet across could crash into Earth in 2032. While the agency says the chances of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is reshaping our understanding of the universe with groundbreaking discoveries. From capturing the most detailed images of distant galaxies to detecting atmospheric ...

The $10 billion orbiting observatory will give astronomers a better sense of the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4's size and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

Ambiguity.That's the word that comes to mind when documentary photographers start each day at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt ...