Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our nearest solitary stellar neighbor ...

They spoke to reporters Saturday after returning to Romania. “We’re here to clear our names and exonerate ourselves,” Andrew Tate said, speaking outside his house in Bucharest.

A surprising chemical difference between Pluto and Sedna, another dwarf planet in the distant Kuiper Belt, is helping scientists nail down their respective masses, a new study reports. The Kuiper ...

This artist’s impression shows a planet (left) that has approached too close to a white dwarf (right) and been torn apart by tidal forces from the star. The white dwarf is in the center of a planetary ...

The first time you may have heard the term ‘dwarf planet’ was when Pluto got demoted to one in 2006 (RIP). However, we actually have six in our Solar System. Pluto, Ceres, Makemake, Haumea, and Eris ...

Today: Mercury and Venus, the brighter of the two, are about a half a fist above the western horizon at 8 p.m. Sunday: If you want to put somebody off, tell her or him to wait until Deneb sets. At ...

Entwined dwarf stars reveal their location thanks to repeated radio bursts We now know it isn't just neutron stars that emit such pulses Date: March 12, 2025 Source: University of Sydney Summary ...

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“It’s this chance we have to search for atmospheres around small, Earth-sized planets — but only, right now, around small stars,” Lustig-Yaeger said. “We have to balance it against what maybe I’m ...