Astronomers are racing to study 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet whose strange behavior reveals new clues about how other ...

“These microbes, if we found them, would be anaerobic,” Schwieterman explains in the release, meaning the microscopic organisms don’t require oxygen to grow. “They’d be adapted to a very different ...

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of "steam worlds"—exoplanets known as sub-Neptunes that are rich in water but orbit so close to their stars that their surfaces are shrouded in thick ...

Dark matter is one of the biggest puzzles in science. Although it makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, it has never been directly observed.

Let’s embark on a journey into the captivating world of exoplanet weather, where we’ll explore the striking resemblances to ...

Astronomers simply can't shake the feeling that there's something really off about interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. The ...

Today, I want to share with everyone a super shocking astronomical discovery! Scientists have actually detected a very rare phenomenon of 'aurora' in the atmosphere of an exoplanet, which has ...

American space agency NASA announced this week the counter showing the number of confirmed exoplanets has now reached over ...

Technological limitations for manufacturing large, round telescopes has experts considering unconventional shapes to improve ...

Millisecond pulsar binaries may produce the excess 511 keV photons seen in the galaxy. These systems could expose hidden pulsars and even exoplanets. Many astrophysicists devote their work to tracing ...

Today, let’s talk about a super cool discovery in the field of astronomy! Recently, astronomers used microlensing to find the host star of the exoplanet Gaia22dkvLb, and the key point is that this ...