But scientists are keen to explore the asteroid in detail for other reasons than its unusual orbit. A Chinese spacecraft is ...

The Trump administration selected a controversial Harvard astronomer to lead their new scientific advisory council to study ...

Breakthrough Listen will scan the the skies with the aid of the MeerKAT Telescope. They are targeting a million nearby stars.

WD 1856 b circles the burnt-out core of a dead star at a distance that seems almost impossible. The giant planet skims around ...

"It's like using a time machine to peer into the distant future of our solar system." ...

A new James Webb Space Telescope study has identified a very specific wavelength of light missing from both Pluto and ...

Once, a man called the authorities about an "enormous light" that was "blazing" above his house—only to call back shortly to explain it was actually the Moon.

The planet, designated GJ 3378b, orbits the faint red dwarf star in the constellation of Camelopardalis, the Giraffe.

A polarizing Harvard astronomer has been appointed to lead a Trump administration panel studying UFOs. Avi Loeb is leading a ...

On a clear night, the sky may seem peaceful and empty. Yet beyond the stars visible to our eyes lies a universe so vast that it is difficult to imagine. Our gal ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, known for his controversial extraterrestrial theories, is now leading a new Trump ...