WASHINGTON - The first rocky planet ever spotted orbiting a burned out star called a white dwarf offers a glimpse of what may ...

A new paper explores the idea of asteroid-sized objects that may be causing gravitational ripples in our cosmic neighborhood.

Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system, according to NASA. Jupiter’s radius is over 11 times the equatorial radius ...

Black hole jets spanning 23 million light-years total length in outer space have been discovered by a Caltech-led team of ...

Nova Explosions in Double Star Systems Doubled Near Black Hole Jet The supermassive black hole in the core of the giant elliptical galaxy M87 shoots out a blazing bright jet of plasma racing across ...

New Horizons—the famous NASA spacecraft that flew by Pluto in 2015—is now making new discoveries beyond the Kuiper Belt. With ...

This possible discovery only highlights how much more there is to learn about our Solar System beyond the reaches ... front of the dense background of the galaxy’s center. But now that it ...

To understand our place in the cosmos, we look back to see what has gone before. Wind the clock back through the history of the Earth, the Solar System, and even the galaxy, and most experts ... a ...

The electrical effects of a thunderstorm are not confined just to high up in the atmosphere. Close to the ground, Earth's ...

Astronomers have spotted a massive pair of jets releasing material from a distant black hole. The jets are so large they span ...

With its gas shining brighter than its stars, a strange galaxy found one billion years after the Big Bang may represent a ...

NASA’s Eyes Installations Join museums around the world utilizing NASA content! Want to add your Eyes exhibit to our map? Email jnee@jpl.nasa.gov. Use the same professional software as NASA education ...