Barnard’s Star is located just 6 light-years away from us. It is the closest single star to the Sun and the fourth closest ...

Ever wonder why all the planets orbit the Sun on more or less the same plane? It’s not coincidence—it’s cosmic physics. This video breaks down how a spinning cloud of gas and dust became the neatly ...

Even tiny planets induce a slight wobble in their sun as the two orbit a shared center of gravity. By using instruments like ...

The James Webb Space Telescope observed hot gas forming a ring around the star and an expanding cloud of cooler dust, ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its ...

Planetary alignments have always been a fascinating subject, both for scientists and astrology enthusiasts alike. The idea that planets aligning in a straight line could ... Read more The post ...

NASA’s autopsy of planet swallowed by a star gives astronomers a surprise - Planets are eaten by dying stars as they turn ...

NASA says observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a surprising new twist in the study of a star ...

Released on March 4, 2025, the composite photo shows a potentially destructive white dwarf at its center. It turns out this star may have destroyed a planet. This has never been seen before. If this ...