Asteroids are chunks of rock left over from the formation of our solar system. Approximately half a billion asteroids with...
An international team of scientists has discovered an unusual Jupiter-sized planet orbiting a low-mass star called TOI-4860, located in the...
An asteroid discovery algorithm—designed to uncover near-Earth asteroids for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s upcoming 10-year survey of the night...
Astronomers from Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and their collaborators have found five Green Pea...
A joint scientific team led by the Royal Observatory of Belgium (ROB) and the KU Leuven has found that high-frequency...
More than 15 years after the discovery of fast radio bursts (FRBs)—millisecond-long, deep-space cosmic explosions of electromagnetic radiation—astronomers worldwide have...
Secrets hide in the twinkling of stars. A research team led by scientists at the Flatiron Institute and Northwestern University...
Life around an ill-tempered red dwarf star is no fun for accompanying newborn planets. Call it a baptism of fire....
As the next generation of giant, high-powered observatories begin to come online, a new study suggests that their instruments may...
Black holes are the most mysterious objects in the universe, with features that sound like they come straight from a...
A spectacular new image released today by the European Southern Observatory gives us clues about how planets as massive as...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, the MPIA-led MINDS research collaboration discovered water in the inner region of a disk...













