It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's super Neptune! But this Superman-mimicking planet is not blasting through space on its own. It is being dragged along by its parent star.

How does a star’s activity influence exoplanet data obtained by scientists? This is what a recent study published in The ...

Using 20 years of data from the Hubble Space Telescope astronomers have discovered that turbulent stars could be corrupting ...

A new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers suggests that unpredictable stars could be distorting our ...

NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer planets of our solar system.

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun If you’ve ever done any public outreach work for astronomy—if you’ve given ...

Launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope is a joint ESA/NASA project. It has become one of the most important science ...

The team behind this research reached this conclusion by studying 20 extrasolar planets or "exoplanets" as they crossed, or "transited," the faces of their parent stars using the Hubble Space ...