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Astronomers were fascinated after spotting an object from interstellar space hurtling through the solar system earlier this ...
Astronomers say that mysterious interstellar visitors like 'Oumuamua and 3I/ATLAS are the most common large bodies in the ...
An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...
There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...
Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and ...
"The complexity of the exo-Neptunian landscape provides offers a unique window onto the processes involved in the formation ...
The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by scientists from around the world, ...
By 2015, NASA announced that Kepler had discovered its 1,000th exoplanet. 2016 was a banner year for exoplanet detections with nearly 1,500 in that year alone. The total number reached 5,000 in March ...
This invisible boundary is known as the heliosphere. It's the endpoint beyond which our Sun does not have any reach or power.
Scientists have found thousands of planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets, throughout the galaxy. This artist’s ...
NASA aims to study rocky planets similar to Earth and analyse their atmospheres for biosignatures. The James Webb Space ...
The spacecraft will study the heliosphere, a vast bubble created by the Sun's solar wind. This bubble acts like a shield, ...