Astronomers anticipate an unprecedented view of the solar system as the Rubin Observatory begins to scan millions of hidden ...

With 3.2 billion pixels and a decade-long search, the Rubin Observatory will reveal what’s been hiding in plain sight.

In a first-ever discovery, scientists have detected water ice surrounding a young star that closely resembles our Sun. This ...

A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...

Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe they have ...

Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.

Then, in 2005, Mike Brown, a professor of astronomy at Caltech, crashed the party upon discovering Eris, similar in size to Pluto and also in the Kuiper belt, calling into question Pluto’s ...

Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

Researchers found the object named 2017 OF201 while searching for "Planet Nine" - a hypothetical planet thought to exist ...

Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump ...

In a post on X announcing the Kuiper 2 launch date, ULA indicated that the mission was still pending range approval. The June ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — The United Launch Alliance launched its Atlas V rocket as it carried Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites from Space Launch Complex-31 on Monday night.