Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a cloud of dark matter and gas ...
By Chris WoolstonThe giant planet Jupiter has nearly 100 known moons, yet none have captured the interest and imagination of astronomers and space ...
The team’s analysis points to a lensing object with a mass of 0.219 Jupiter masses, a touch lighter than Saturn or around 70 ...
Stars and planets are inextricably linked. They form together and stars shape the fate of planets. Stars create the dusty ...
A lonely world the size of Saturn is drifting through the Milky Way with no star to warm it, and for the first time ...
Have you ever found something unexpected in your hamburger? Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter ...
For the first time, astronomers have directly measured the mass of a rogue planet, a celestial body wandering through space ...
In a zesty new discovery, scientists have unearthed a strange lemon-shaped exoplanet. It is unlike one we have seen before, ...
A potential new type of celestial object has all the makings of a normal small galaxy. It’s rich with the same hydrogen gas ...