There could be many more satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously thought or observed, according to ...

What methods can astronomers use to identify exoplanets orbiting within a young exoplanetary system’s disc of dust and gas ...

In 1975, a meet-up between American and Soviet spacefarers in orbit showed that the superpowers could work together. Its ...

(Web Desk) - NASA has discovered a mysterious 'super-Earth' planet that appears to flash a repeated signal from 154 ...

Scientists are almost sure that there is a ninth planet. But a study by Japanese astronomers hints that this might not be true. A new cosmic body called a sednoid has been discovered near the Kuiper ...

WASP-121b, an already unusual planet, might have a remote origin that explains some of its peculiar properties—from iron rain ...

They often twirl around heavier ones, like our Milky Way, as satellite dancers. The dark matter distribution of a Milky Way ...

Astronomers believe there may be a significantly greater number of satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously ...

Astronomers have discovered a young gas giant planet orbiting one star in a fascinating double star system—while the other ...

Harvard & Smithsonian have discovered a rare trans-Neptunian object, 2020 VN40, orbiting in perfect sync with Neptune.

Our circumstances here on the wondrous, life-supporting Earth can give us a false understanding of what the universe is ...