The interstellar visitor may still have a few things to tell us before it leaves our solar system.
NASA’s TESS tracked the interstellar comet during a special observation period from January 15 to 22, 2026.
Astronomers have captured the most dramatic view yet of a planet losing its atmosphere, watching the ultra-hot gas giant WASP ...
An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering ...
The existence of the planet, named AT2021uey b, took years to verify. Astronomers have located a rare exoplanet on the edge of the Milky Way. The exoplanet, a gas giant named AT2021uey b, orbits a low ...
Exoplanets are planets outside Earth's solar system. In 1995, a gas giant named 51 Pegasi b, which orbits a star similar to Earth's sun, etched its name in history as the first exoplanet ever ...
The first sign of possible extraterrestrials detected in the cosmos didn't come in the form of little green aliens flying around in saucer-shaped spacecraft. In fact, the life that could be – emphasis ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This artist’s concept depicts one possible appearance of the planet Kepler-452b, the first ...
"We've often seen the 'baby pictures' of planets forming, but until now, the 'teenage years' have been a missing link." ...
Just decades after the first exoplanets were identified, our database of the distant worlds—monitored by the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute—has breached a new threshold. Now, astronomers have ...
Deep beneath the surface of distant exoplanets known as super-Earths, oceans of molten rock may be doing something ...