Sweeping winds of vaporized metals have been found in a massive cloud that dimmed the light of a star for nearly nine months.

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23 million years old, orbited by four ...

Earth's vital limits are shattering. Humanity has now crossed seven of nine planetary boundaries, thrusting societies into ...

Journey from the searing surface of Mercury to the inferno of Venus and witness the breathtaking power of the Sun itself.

A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...

Realising that our solar system isn’t like most others out there has helped astronomers rewrite the story of how it formed ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, captured a detailed snapshot of planetary systems in an era long shrouded in mystery.

We know what will happen to the Sun and our Solar System because we can look outward into the galaxy and examine older ...

Dust disks around stars where exoplanets form have been imaged for years. However, they become darker and elude research – ...

Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers from Seoul National University and other international institutions have ...

A long-standing idea in planetary science is that water-rich meteorites arriving late in Earth’s history could have delivered ...

NASA has revealed a terrifying glimpse into our solar system 's grizzly fate. In five billion years, scientists believe the sun will collapse, leaving behind a shell of gas and dust. When this happens ...