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Astronomers were fascinated after spotting an object from interstellar space hurtling through the solar system earlier this ...

The official number of planets outside our solar system has reached 6,000, according to space scientists. NASA's tally of ...

In our nearby stellar neighborhood, a burned-out star is snacking on a fragment of a Pluto-like object. With its unique ultraviolet capability, only NASA's Hubble Space Telescope could identify that ...

The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a celestial rendezvous that should be ...

NASA spotted a new moon almost at the border of our solar system. Back in 1986, a theory came up that this cosmic body could ...

NASA has confirmed the discovery of 6,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system. The achievement comes just three years after the count reached 5,000 planets. The official tally is maintained by ...

With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...

“This milestone represents decades of cosmic exploration driven by NASA space telescopes — exploration that has completely changed the way humanity views the night sky,” Shawn Domagal-Goldman, acting ...

NASA aims to study rocky planets similar to Earth and analyse their atmospheres for biosignatures. The James Webb Space ...

American space agency NASA announced this week the counter showing the number of confirmed exoplanets has now reached over 6,000.

This giant protective bubble, created by the Sun's solar wind, extends far beyond the orbit of Neptune and shields life in our solar system from harmful cosmic radiation and high-energy particles.