The twinkling stars in the sky are further than they appear. So much so that NASA's Voyager 1 is still on its way to reach the star system since its launch on September 5, 1977. It will probably take ...

As part of the Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics (Astro2020), the Panel on the Interstellar Medium and Star and Planet Formation will identify and articulate the scientific themes that will ...

Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS that have been captured in planet-forming disks around young stars could become the seeds of giant planets, bypassing a hurdle that theoretical models have ...

Astronomers found an interstellar "tunnel" - a cosmic channel that connects our solar system to distant stars, according to a recent study.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earlier this month astronomers were thrilled to discover only the third known interstellar object ever seen in our solar system.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today is the day that astronomers, amateur stargazers and alien conspiracy theorists alike have been waiting for: interstellar ...

Scientists report the first confirmed detection of thiepine, a complex sulfur-bearing molecule, in an interstellar cloud near the Milky Way’s center.

What the space agency is really doing that mirrors the Hollywood movie plot. — -- Could the plot of the movie "Interstellar" happen in real life -- both the catastrophe or the solution? In the ...

Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS that have been captured in planet-forming discs around young stars could become the seeds of giant planets, bypassing a hurdle that theoretical models have ...