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NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that’s wandered into our backyard.The space agency spotted the quick-moving object ...
EXCLUSIVE: Scientists say the discovery of a Jupiter-like planet promises to further understanding of planetary systems.
Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...
One of the smallest, coolest stars found to have planets of any kind—just 86 light-years from the solar system—appears to have an Earth-like volcanic world. The planet, called LP 791-18 d, is ...
A new, Earth-sized planet has been discovered only 90 light-years away from us. In astronomical terms, that’s right next door. What’s more, it might be capable of supporting life.
A new "super-Earth" has been discovered in a nearby solar system's habitable zone, according to NASA.The planet, designated as TOI-715 b, is "about one and a half times as wide as Earth" and in a ...
An exoplanet is any planet beyond our solar system. Most of them orbit other stars, but some free-floating exoplanets, called ...
Two minerals never seen on Earth before were discovered in a gigantic meteorite weighing 16.5 tons, offering researchers possible clues about how the space rocks are formed. The new minerals were ...