Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...

A team of astronomers have found a mysterious object in the distant universe that could be dark matter or an inactive smaller ...

Scientists using a global array of radio telescopes have detected the universe’s lowest-mass dark object by observing how it ...

This one-million-year-old star-forming region contains thousands of new stars and hundreds of planetary mass objects floating freely in the nebula, not orbiting stars. A groundbreaking study published ...

Astronomers have broken two records in one thanks to an incredible serendipitous alignment of cosmic objects. It's the ...

Using the European Southern Observatory 's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have caught it pulling in gas and ...

Located in China, Juno is a 17-country collaboration that will try to detect neutrinos and antineutrinos to learn more about ...

Using a global network of telescopes, astronomers have detected the lowest-mass dark object yet found in the universe.

ESO's Very Large Telescope has observed a rogue planet and revealed that it is eating up gas and dust from its surroundings at a rate of 6 billion tons a second.

“Planet Y is most likely a Mercury to Earth-mass body, approximately 100 to 200 times the Earth ... astronomers rely on studying the orbits of a limited number of objects to infer the presence of a ...

Astronomers detected a bright signal, coming from deep inside a dust disc, that is likely newborn planet HD 135344B still ...