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Like a toddler right before naptime, TRAPPIST-1 is a small yet moody star. This little star, which sits in the constellation ...
Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope in Hawaiʻi have discovered a massive planet and a brown dwarf orbiting distant stars.
The final integration of the telescope's major observatory components took place on Nov. 25 inside NASA's Goddard Space ...
Recently reported methane signatures detected by the James Webb Space Telescope could be a hint to it potentially harboring ...
Fleets of satellites interfere with snapshots taken by Earth-bound observatories. But a new study suggests these orbiters ...
Almost all planets in our solar system have moons – why not exoplanets? Astronomers believe they have discovered the first ...
These 80 space trivia questions are great to play with friends, challenge your family with or play by yourself. See how much ...
Forty years ago, Voyager imaged Uranus and presented the world with a new mystery. Upon further inspection, it may have just ...
Later in December, the 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet will get as close to Earth as it ever will. Here's what to know.
December is an exciting month for those who like to look up, with a comet, a meteor shower, and a conjunction between the ...