A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is allowing astronomers to examine the complex and turbulent final stages of a dying star's life.

The snapshot above showcases NGC 1514, a planetary nebula that resides roughly ... interest to astronomers is the nebula's faint, Venn-diagram-like structure — two rings of ejected material ...

The eta Aquariids are just the first of two meteor showers that we see each year from Halley's Comet. Most comets tend to ...

What new technologies or methods can be developed for more efficient in-situ planetary subsurface analyses? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ...

A stellar occultation this month gave scientists an opportunity to scrutinize the seventh planet from the Sun.

Ever since Sunday, April 12, Mercury, Venus, and Saturn have been in a visible planetary alignment—aka when multiple planets line up together on one side of the sun at once. Now, from a purely ...

Thanks to Donald Trump, the world has been getting a crash course in antiglobalism from a populist-right perspective. Perhaps the singular merit of Ian Kumekawa’s “Empty Vessel” is to remind ...

Coastal areas will see moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly winds, so take care if venturing near the ocean. Western Cape: Early morning fog patches may affect parts of the south-western ...

BEHIND THE FRONT, STRONG NW WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL FLIP OFFSHORE BY MONDAY BEFORE EASING THROUGH THE WEEK AS WARMER TEMPERATURES RETURN. KEY MESSAGES ...