Astronomers have uncovered a runaway feeding frenzy in a rogue planet drifting freely through space, devouring six billion tonnes of gas and dust every second. Located 620 light-years away in the ...

As a professor in Caltech’s astronomy department for a decade, Mansi Kasliwal first came to the observatory as a graduate ...

Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record ...

Astronomers have identified an enormous ‘growth spurt’ in a so-called rogue planet. Unlike the planets in our Solar System, ...

Even before the first stars lit up the Universe, the Cosmos was not the cold place most researchers once imagined. New ...

While many of the original cherry trees have been replaced over time, the surrounding Susquehannock State Forest still features beautiful stands of black cherry, maple, and other hardwoods that create ...

Join them for a weekend filled with stargazing, educational activities, guest speakers, and hands-on astronomy fun for all ages.

The source of the Milky Way's strange wobble has finally been revealed, thanks to new data from the ESA's Gaia Space ...

Cosmic dust, it turns out, isn’t made of miniature rocks. It’s fluff. A comprehensive analysis of data from space missions, ...

"Understanding these weather processes will be crucial as we continue to discover and characterize exoworlds in the future." ...