Before ProPublica, Yan was an award-winning social media strategist and science communicator, helping to tell the story of the world’s most powerful space telescope, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, ...

In the outer reaches of the Solar System, beyond the ice giant Neptune, lies a ring of comets and dwarf planets known as the ...

NASA hopes to launch the Europa Clipper mission. It will then spend the next five years travelling 628.3 million kilometers ...

Protoplanetary disks surround most stars in the universe, but the processes that lead to the formation of stars and planetary ...

Planet-forming disks, maelstroms of gas and dust swirling around young stars, are nurseries that give rise to planetary ...

Gut health” has become a popular term among food enthusiasts and dietitians, and for good reason. The trillions of microbes ...

Watch how JW Telescope detects temperature on Trappist 1 b. Credit: Space.com | animation courtesy: ESO/L. Calçada / Space ...

Scientists have found a “weird” galaxy that could help explain how the universe we know began. It was spotted by scientists ...

The new images bring about new questions that are as astounding as they are exciting for scientists and researchers.

On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than images from ground-based telescopes. In August of that year, Hubble made one of ...

Data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveal traces of carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the surface of Pluto's ...

Young stars grow by drawing in gas from the surrounding disk, but for this to happen, the gas must first lose some of its ...