Before 3I/ATLAS, the only other confirmed interstellar tourists we've seen were the now-famous, cigar-shaped 'Oumuamua' in ...
New evidence shows that, far beyond Pluto, there may exist a hypothetical planet referred to as Planet X or Planet Nine.
The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...
Rocky planets like our Earth may be far more common than previously thought, according to new research published in the ...
Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.
A cosmic monster shows up in our backyard and suddenly physics starts acting like it drank five espressos. Let’s explore how ...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is now visible in the UK night sky! The third confirmed alien visitor, whose chemical fingerprint is 'older than our Sun', makes its unrepeatable, 221,000 km/h flyby. Get ...
In a new study published in The Astrophysical Journal, a group of researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder ...
Astronomers have found the strongest evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky exoplanet.
New 3I/ATLAS images from NASA and the ESA suggest the interstellar comet is active as it approaches Earth in December.
Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky ...
Webb’s latest observations reveal a hellish world cloaked in an unexpected atmosphere: TOI-561 b, an ultra-hot rocky planet ...