News

In recent years, the detection of rogue objects exiting our solar system has captivated the scientific community and the ...
Astronomers have uncovered a massive new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, lurking at the edge of our solar system. With an ...
A new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, has been found with a vast orbit and potential dwarf planet size. The finding hints ...
At the moment, 3I/ATLAS is outgassing as it reaches out sun, with the JWST and NIRSpec finding that carbon dioxide, water, ...
And although it has the highest radius of all the stars, it is not actually the most massive, as UY Scuti is about 30 times the weight of our sun, a stark reminder that you can't judge a star entirely ...
A new educational attraction in Swartz Creek is offering families a chance to explore the solar system without leaving the ...
NASA’s SPHEREx joined Webb and Hubble in studying interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, gathering data on its size, chemistry, and ...
To unravel the mystery of Jupiter's birth, scientists turned their attention to meteorites. These cosmic 'messengers' carry a ...
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with astronomer David Jewitt about what we can learn from the third interstellar object to have entered our solar system, a comet-like object known as 3I/ATLAS.
Later, I researched and learned that they were referring to carbonaceous chondrites, which are those meteorites that, when ...
There are several candidates for the biggest star in the universe. One of them, VY Canis Majoris, is over 1,500 times the ...
None of this has improved my dimensia to the point that I can relate to the size of the solar system or the Milky Way, much less the universe.