By tracing the corkscrew wobble of two stars as they move through the sky, the Gaia space mission has discovered one new ...
Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of ...
Certain extreme planets are called ultra-short period objects if they're very close to their stars and orbit them in mere hours, like K2-22b.
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
YR4, which was recently spotted in the cosmos with a non-zero chance of hitting Earth in the coming years, may have caused some alarm.
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...
Video Astronomers reckon a 220-million-kilogram asteroid is going to swing by Earth in 2032 with a 1-in-100 chance of hitting ...
The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...