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A newly discovered interstellar comet is racing through our solar system, and the first telescope to capture it may have been ...
In an ambitious leap forward for radio astronomy, the Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment (LuSEE-Night) is preparing to ...
However, these “dormant” singularities will occasionally come into contact with stars and other objects as they move around the galaxy. If they come too close, these objects are gobbled up by the ...
Radio astronomers like a bit of peace and quiet, so they're sending an historic first radio telescope to the Moon. To block ...
The space-based observatory has revolutionized the way we see space, and it can now add another remarkable accomplishment to its growing list.
Astronomers have used a novel technique to find evidence of a secret "buddy" star orbiting Betelgeuse, one of the brightest ...
Nearly a month ago, a mysterious object was seen hurtling through the solar system and later confirmed as an interstellar ...
The fact that Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the sky over Earth, visible with the naked eye, has made it one of ...
Scientists have long speculated that Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, is not alone. Now, thanks to ...
Compound, or catadioptric, telescopes combine lenses and mirrors for a compact option, suitable for both planetary and ...
"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...
Astronomers may have captured the rare moment of a planet forming around a young star, HD 135344B, 440 light-years away. Using the powerful ERIS instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope, they spotted ...