For years, astronomers have been searching for a ninth planet in our solar system (after giving Pluto the old heave-ho and demoting it to a dwarf planet) and now researchers say they've found a ...
Every once in a while, the outer solar system reminds us that we've only discovered a negligible portion of it, and that the vast majority is still full of surprises. The latest example of this is a ...
Since the 1990s, astronomers have found a handful of other dwarf planets in the belt, such as Eris and Sedna, along with ...
For decades, astronomers have suspected that a massive, unseen planet may be shaping the strange orbits of distant objects ...
Surprised astronomers said Thursday they have discovered a star with planets in a bizarre order that defies scientific ...
They show up as a mathematical solution in general relativity, basically as a time-reversed version of a black hole. Some ...
Every now and then, I fall down a late-night rabbit hole reading space facts, and the 30 on this list are the ones that truly messed with my brain. Fair warning: you might need a minute to recover ...
NASA has reported a X4.2 solar flare, so what does it mean? We break down what a solar flare is and how it connects to the aurora Australis.
In addition to negatively impacting the visibility of the night sky, the increasing number of satellites also poses a ...
The current government aims to acquire huge amounts of capital investment to achieve their aim of decarbonising. Aurora has ...
Space-based data centers move from hype to policy as China’s CASC joins an orbital computing race that could reshape AI infrastructure—fast.