A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A super-Earth, Kepler-725c, about 10 times Earth's mass, has been detected in the habitable zone of a sun-like star using the Transit Timing Variation (TTV ...

The discovery, published in the journal Nature Astronomy on June 3, “represents a critical step for China’s scientific community in the quest to find a second Earth,” Wang Xiaobin, a member of the ...

THE James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first-ever exoplanet – a distant world hidden by the glare of its nearest star. The landmark discovery marks a new era for alien-hunters, ...

Astronomers have announced the discovery of a monumental interstellar object, designated 3I/Atlas, believed to be the largest ...

NASA said the comet will make its closest approach to the sun in late October, scooting between the orbits of Mars and Earth ...

A new interstellar object, A11pl3Z, has been discovered in our solar system, marking the third such object to be observed. It ...

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system. The object—which orbits out beyond Neptune—has been named "2017 OF201" by the ...

NASA has discovered a rare interstellar object named 3I/ATLAS—only the third of its kind ever detected. The comet, which ...