The haze particles themselves are likely gray or red, but the way they scatter blue light has gotten the attention of the New Horizons science team

Powerful telescopes are coming soon. Where exactly shall we point them?

News conference to take place at 11:30 a.m. EDT, Sept. 28

Theory has applications to widespread areas of science

NASA awards $245,000 to University of Arkansas-affiliated firm to develop complex circuits

Sibling suns – made famous in the “Star Wars” scene where Luke Skywalker gazes toward a double sunset – and the planets around them may be more common than we’ve thought, and Cornell University astronomers are presenting new ideas on how to find them.

Research supports 80-year-old prediction.

Nonphotosynthetic pigments could be biosignatures of life on other worlds.

Planets with volcanic activity are considered better candidates for life than worlds without such heated internal goings-on.

A recent and famous image from deep space marks the first time we’ve seen a forming planetary system, according to a study by University of Toronto astrophysicists