An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

Astronomers say that mysterious interstellar visitors like 'Oumuamua and 3I/ATLAS are the most common large bodies in the ...

Xinting Yu, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Texas at San Antonio, is one of two recipients of the 2025 Harold C. Urey Prize. The national award from ...

Astronomers discover asteroid 2025 PN7, earth's latest quasi-satellite, revealing insights into planetary dynamics and ...

Did a missile slam into a meteor over China? China has been racing ahead in the field of space, and is also preparing its ...

As atmospheric observations of exoplanets become increasingly precise, it is more important than ever to correctly account ...

Three celestial bodies will meet up for one night in September in a cosmic conjunction that should be widely visible in the ...

The milestone highlights the accelerating rate of discoveries, just over three decades since the first exoplanets were found.

Pfalzner's models show that interstellar objects — bodies ejected from other star systems — could be captured by these planet-forming disks. These objects could "seed" the disks, sweeping past the ...

Three celestial bodies are preparing to meet up for one night in September in a cosmic conjunction that should be widely visible in the sky.

For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could ...