NASA’s Exoplanet Hunter Reveals its Most Complete Look at the Night Sky
‘This view of the whole sky was constructed from 96 TESS sectors. By the end of September 2025,…
Helio and You: Seasons on Earth, Mars, and Beyond
Earth has four seasons – spring, summer, fall, and winter. Other planets (including Jupiter and the other giant…
NASA’s Planet-Hunting TESS Reveals Dazzling Night Sky
May 13, 2026 NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has released its most complete view of the starry…
Earth’s Longest Ice Age May Have Repeatedly Thawed and Refrozen for 56 Million Years
Artistic representation of a Snowball Earth. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. The Sturtian glaciation was one of the most extreme…
Scientists may have just found 10,000 planets beyond our solar system
Lurking throughout the distant cosmos beyond the solar system, researchers recently found what they believe could be another…
Hubble Survey Sets Up Roman’s Future Look Near Milky Way’s Center
This VISTA VVV Survey image shows the galactic bulge near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the…
For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds
A study of NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) data on stellar pairs undergoing mutual eclipses has uncovered…
Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple | MIT News
Across the Milky Way galaxy, a planetary odd couple is circling a star some 190 light years from…
Which is the most common type of planet in the galaxy? Scientists reveal ‘super-Earths’ |
According to Kepler observations, the most abundant kind of planets in the Milky Way is the super-Earths. These…
Waves on other planets vary widely, new MIT study suggests
Waves on Saturn’s large moon Titan vs. waves on Earth. A new study from researchers at MIT shows…
NASA Targets Early September for Roman Space Telescope Launch
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team now is targeting as soon as early September 2026 for launch,…
Webb Telescope Resolves Cosmic Identity Crisis Between Planets and Stars
29 Cygni b is a massive object weighing around 15 times as much as Jupiter and with 150…