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Pluto isn’t the only dwarf planet in our solar system's outer reaches. Now is an ideal time to look for the egg-shaped Haumea ...
A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been studying the scene of a dramatic collision between a star and its planet, but ...
K2-360 is a newly found planetary system with a super-dense planet, likely the core of a former larger world, shaped by ...
Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.
A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is ...
Astronomers have long suspected that an enormous, unseen planet is hiding somewhere far beyond Neptune, quietly shaping the ...
The powerful James Webb Space Telescope has captured a series of remote planets in the HR 8799 star system that are 130 light years away in the Milky Way, and they are very strikin ...
New observations have revealed that we were wrong about the length of a day on Uranus. According to the most precise ...
The remaining episodes explore Dark Worlds in the least explored regions of space, Storm Worlds where planets are ravaged by extreme weather, frozen Ice Worlds and Strange Worlds - which looks at some ...
Dune. Star Wars. Alien. Science fiction movies love alien worlds, and so do we. But how do scientists find planets outside ...
The near-Earth asteroid 2025 BC10 will pass safely near our planet on Saturday (April 5). The Virtual Telescope Project will ...