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Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe, but researchers, including Vera Rubin herself, historically have had a hard time ...
Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely ...
By Matthew SparkesSomething may have just hit Saturn – and, if so, an amateur astronomer could hold the key to confirming the ...
Astronomers have achieved a first in exoplanet hunting by using the Hubble Space Telescope images to investigate a mysterious ...
Predicting the precise path of a new asteroid or comet is a complex affair; the more observations you have, the better you ...
Astronomers tend to make a solid living that is comfortably over $100,000 per year, but hefty schooling is required to get to ...
How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified TOI-1846 b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 154 light-years away.
Scientists have detected planet-forming pebbles around two young stars, providing insight into the birth of solar systems ...
The resemblance is striking when viewed through cosmic maps. The structure was found as part of the CLASSIX Cluster Survey ...
Astronomy’s latest trophy planet, TOI-4465 b, is a lumbering gas giant six times heavier than Jupiter. Its existence came to ...
Its closest approach to the Sun will occur around October 30, just inside Mars’ orbit, at 1.4 AU, before it continues its ...