Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a rogue planet, an isolated world drifting through the Milky Way without a host ...
Astronomers from Cardiff University, UK, have employed the Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy (CARMA) ...
For the first time, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a rogue planet, one that doesn't orbit a star, by measuring ...
Led by Zhou, an international team used the ultra-sensitive Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to probe the ...
Their analysis showed that the planet lies about 3,000 parsecs, or just under 10,000 light-years, from Earth. Its mass is ...
Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers traced how Milky Way–like galaxies formed and changed over time.
The “Seven Sisters” of the Pleiades are part of a much larger complex that can help reveal our galaxy’s deep history ...
Astronomers believe the free-floating planet is around 22 percent the mass of Jupiter and lies 3,000 parsecs from the Milky ...
I/ATLAS, the interstellar object discovered in 2025, reveals the estimated population, composition, and distribution of ...
New observations of a nearby red giant star suggest that a long-standing explanation for how giant stars spread life’s ...
Just in time for Christmas, a vast star-forming region shaped like a Christmas tree is lighting up space 2,700 light-years from Earth.
But the stellar halo, as this roughly ball-shaped, less dense grouping of stars is called, stretches the limits of the Milky Way out to about 400,000 to 600,000 light-years across. Although it all ...