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Imagine a journey where you could travel through the entire Solar System at the speed of light. In this video, we explore the ...
The Solar System, home to Earth and countless other fascinating planets and moons, exists within the Milky Way galaxy. But ...
Until now, astronomers have detected fully formed, massive, newborn planets or observed younger protoplanetary discs, but ...
For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the initial stages of a solar system's formation around a distant star, HOPS-315.
Aliens are visiting our solar system. Not little green men, sadly, but natural alien objects—cosmic bodies such as comets and ...
Astronomers think small space rocks from beyond our solar system routinely strike Earth—but proving it isn’t easy ...
There’s a visitor in town, and its name is 3I/ATLAS. The presumed interstellar comet presents a rare opportunity for ...
In 2015, astronomer Tabetha Boyajian and colleagues announced the discovery of unusual light fluctuations coming from a star ...
A fifth planet has been detected within the habitable zone of a neighboring star, where conditions could perhaps support ...
The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...
Forty-six years after it was first recorded, the magnetic data collected by Voyager 1 as it sailed past Jupiter, crossing its ...
The spiral galaxy M83 is captured face-on, providing a clear view of its full structure. Chandra's X-ray data reveals ...