The theory, spearheaded by astronomer Michele Bannister and her investigative team at the University of Canterbury in New ...
The small, icy visitor now racing away from the inner solar system is not just another comet. It is an interstellar object, ...
A team using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a new type of astronomical object—a starless, gas-rich, ...
Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a cloud of dark matter and gas ...
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The galaxy cluster appears hotter and more mature than it should for its young age, challenging what we think we know about ...
Scientists have uncovered shockingly high levels of microscopic plastic particles in the air over major cities, far exceeding previous estimates. The discovery suggests airborne plastics play a much ...
It's estimated there may be trillions of rogue planets wandering through the Milky Way, unbound to any star. Since detecting ...
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