Astronomers have discovered what they believe is the biggest known batch of planet-making ingredients in the cosmos ...
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, countless elements and compounds converge in cosmic clouds, offering the basic building blocks needed for the formation of planets. Now, astronomers have stumbled ...
Oftentimes when astronomers discover new exoplanets they’re molten hot hellscapes or solid frozen spheres of ice. However, ...
A huge, fluffy planet known as WASP-193b was discovered orbiting a distant star in our Milky Way galaxy — a new key to the ...
Generating life out of an organic soup is a complicated business. You need a whole bunch of ingredients, all together in the same place, in the right conditions. While the precise conditions might be ...
This exoplanet is larger but seven times less massive than Jupiter and is the second least dense planet discovered to date.
New research indicates the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously thought.
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Astronomers have a new way to measure how fast a black hole spins, by using the wobbly aftermath from its stellar feasting. The results offer a new way to probe supermassive black holes and their ...
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Planet hunting: Astronomers have spotted a potentially Earth-like exoplanet in a nearby region of ...
While the six planets will align, not all of them will be visible to the naked eye, due to their vast distance from Earth.