Astronomers from around the world just confirmed the existence of an entirely new planet. It was first spotted by NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and...
A group of astronomers have discovered an exoplanet orbiting a mutual centre of gravity with a triple-star system. The newly discovered planet has a rather catchy...
For the first time ever, scientists have captured the act of planet formation using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile and its planet-hunting...
A group of astronomers have found six new bizarre galaxies which are deeply peculiar to planets in the early Universe with few stars – if they...
A newly-discovered world called “55 Cancri e” that might somehow have an atmosphere has been found by astronomers. The planet is covered in free-flowing lava on...
A study published in the journal Nature by a group of astronomers has announced the discovery of a star that exploded multiple times over a period...
Scientists are offering several new scenarios to explain the formation of Pluto’s frozen heart-shaped feature, first spotted by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft in 2015. Researchers have...
A group of citizen scientists and professional astronomers have discovered a star surrounded by the oldest known circumstellar disk — a primordial ring of gas and...
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, a team of astronomers reveal the first hot core to be found outside the Milky Way. A hot and dense...
Astronomers have located water clouds around the coldest-known object outside the solar system, a brown dwarf 7.2 light-years from Earth. Brown dwarves are stars that never...
A team of astronomers from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and San Diego State University has discovered a new exoplanet that orbits around two stars. What’s...
Astronomers from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics have discovered one new giant exoplanet and four companion stars using a new systematic radial velocity search for brown...
Astronomers have discovered the Eta Carinae “twins” in other galaxies using the Hubble telescope in a move which will help scientists better understand the brief phase...