Hubble Space Telescope imagery created an HD look at the gas giant planet Jupiter. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

Chaotic instabilities occur in hot Jupiter atmospheres as alkali metals heat up as a result of extreme temperature dynamics.

In a groundbreaking achievement, astronomers have captured a direct image of GJ504b, a distant exoplanet often referred to as ...

Faculty of Physics, together with colleagues from Poland and other countries, have identified an exoplanet—a gas giant ...

Researchers from Vilnius University’s Faculty of Physics, along with other scientists, have recently discovered a new ...

With a spectacular array of galaxies and nebulas, the ambitious telescope begins its 10-year survey of the cosmos.

In the early 1600s, Dutch spectacle maker Jan Lippershey discovered that combining lenses could magnify distant objects.

No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like this before. Here's what it could reveal about the universe.

The James Webb Space Telescope has notched another milestone, capturing a direct image of one of the coldest and oldest known ...

There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...

Astronomers using the «James Webb» telescope have obtained a unique image of the exoplanet 14 Herculis c, which turned out to ...

Astronomers have located a rare exoplanet on the edge of the Milky Way.