Could a lonely planet wander aimlessly through the restless galaxy change the subtle dance of gravity within our solar system ...
Scientists got a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons could potentially form.
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...
Dwarf planet 2023 KQ14, Ammonite, has a stable orbit that challenges the hypothesis of the mysterious Planet Nine.
Alpha Centauri, also known as Alpha Centauri A, is a three-star system. The brightest star, Alpha Centauri A, is quite ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have confirmed the approach of a “wandering planet” into our solar system. This ...
Astronomers found an atmosphere where they least expected it—clinging to an exoplanet that’s too small, too hot and too old ...
Earth’s history has been punctuated by at least five major ice ages. Some of these frigid periods of prolonged global cooling saw much of our planet locked in ice and snow for 100 million years. It ...
The newly discovered exoplanet HD 135344 Ab can be seen as a yellow dot on the right side of the image. It was measured in 2019 (2x), 2021, and 2022. The empty purple circle with the star in the ...
This illustration shows an exoplanet orbiting around two brown dwarfs –– objects bigger than gas-giant planets but too small to be proper stars. ESO/M. Kornmesser Astronomers have discovered a ...
Family, today I want to talk to you about something super interesting. Recently, scientists discovered some objects near the orbit of a dwarf planet that look like structures, sparking everyone's ...
A team of scientists has found a new planet which orbits the wrong way around its host star. The planet, named WASP-17, and orbiting a star 1000 light years away, was found by the UK’s WASP project in ...