The system is believed to be traveling at least 1.2 million miles per hour (1.93 million kilometers per hour), according to a ...

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

Keeping track of position is crucial in a lot of ... (Credit: astrobackyard.com) It isn’t just in space where star trackers are useful, either. In order to take photographs of the Milky Way ...

HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals unprecedented details of it.

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world's telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still quite slim.

Mysterious fast radio bursts, or millisecond-long bright flashes of radio waves from space, have intrigued astronomers since ... Specialized telescopes have enabled astronomers to track radio bursts ...

NASA is preparing to launch PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere), a groundbreaking mission that will use four satellites to study the solar wind in 3D. The mission, set to launch on ...

This mission further aims at investigating how the Sun’s corona transforms into the solar wind, helping improve space weather ...