ANN ARBOR, MI - Marbely Micolta, a doctoral student in astronomy and scientific computing at the University of Michigan, has been selected as one of eight new 51 Pegasi b Fellows for 2026, one of the ...

A newly-discovered planet named Enaiposha, GJ 1214 b, is unlike anything found in our own solar system, similar to a ...

Scientists have discovered unexpected water-ice clouds on a distant, Jupiter-like exoplanet, challenging current atmospheric ...

While there’s no weather forecast for Epsilon Indi Ab, JWST has produced a prospective weather report, which appears to ...

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Webb finds a massive planet, 29 Cygni b, orbiting a nearby star, offering new clues about how even the largest planets grow ...

On April 18, Mercury, Mars, Saturn, and Neptune align in the sky, but it might be hard to Tennesseans to spot. Here is what ...

Astronomers at The University of New Mexico have published new research confirming three bodies orbiting the dynamic ...

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Easy: Venus is the weirdest planet in the solar system. The most distant major planet from the sun and the last stop before ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A planet parade — mistakenly called a planetary alignment by ...