A pair of stars orbiting one another has been found near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* using the European ...

The Very Large Telescope (VLT) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has captured a "violent cosmic ...

Astronomers have likely witnessed a planet forming in real time, seen inside a spiral arm of the HD 135344B protoplanetary ...

Miguel Claro took one last look at the comet as it bid farewell to Earth for the next 80,000 years. Miguel Claro is a ...

The CRIRES+ instrument on the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) has been used to measure the ...

Very Large Telescope observations of the galaxy revealed that there was likely a “sudden awakening of the massive black hole ...

Astronomers have discovered a bright signal, embedded deep in a young disc, that is likely young planet HD 135344B still ...

A team led by UdeM researchers confirms a fifth potentially habitable planet around L 98-59, a red dwarf 35 light-years away.

What can a newborn planet teach astronomers about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in ...

Astronomers may have caught a still-forming planet in action, carving out an intricate pattern in the gas and dust that ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby ...

The first direct detection of a protoplanet confirms a long-held theory while presenting new possibilities for understanding ...