On January 1, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made the historic close flyby of small Kuiper Belt object Ultima Thule. Officially known as 2014 MU69, the object orbits a billion miles beyond Pluto and...
On January 1, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made the historic close flyby of small Kuiper Belt object Ultima Thule. Officially known as 2014 MU69, the object orbits a billion miles beyond Pluto and...
Astronomers have observed several objects at extreme distances from the Sun. But, for the first time, they have discovered an object that is more than 100 times farther away than Earth. The object...
Astronomers have observed several objects at extreme distances from the Sun. But, for the first time, they have discovered an object that is more than 100 times farther away than Earth. The object...
Astronomers have found evidence of a medium-sized planet disintegrating under the scorching heat of its host star. The planet, named GJ 3470b, is considered to be a “hot Neptune,” because it has a...
Astronomers have found evidence of a medium-sized planet disintegrating under the scorching heat of its host star. The planet, named GJ 3470b, is considered to be a “hot Neptune,” because it has a...
Astronomers have found a distant planet with an abundance of helium in its atmosphere. The newly discovered exoplanet is losing its atmosphere in the form of an extended cloud of helium. The helium...
Astronomers have found a distant planet with an abundance of helium in its atmosphere. The newly discovered exoplanet is losing its atmosphere in the form of an extended cloud of helium. The helium...
The search for unseen Planet X has led to the discovery of a new extremely distant object far beyond Pluto. Newly discovered object is likely one of the thousands of distant worlds that are lurking...
The search for unseen Planet X has led to the discovery of a new extremely distant object far beyond Pluto. Newly discovered object is likely one of the thousands of distant worlds that are lurking...