Of the thousands of single-star systems in our galaxy, around 10% are known to have planets. Scientists thus expected about ...

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Since the 1990s, astronomers have found a handful of other dwarf planets in the belt, such as Eris and Sedna, along with ...

Now, a study led by SETI Institute scientist Matija Ćuk proposes an explanation linking the formation of the moons and rings, centering on the possibility that Titan is the product of a moon merger.

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new moon orbiting Uranus. The moon, designated S/2025 U1, is about six miles (10 kilometers) in diameter, which made it hard to spot by ...

These range from the supermassive black hole in the Andromeda Galaxy to Cyg A*, which is at the heart of a radio galaxy 760 light-years away. We are decades away from operating radio telescopes on the ...

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Scientists from a San Antonio-based research hub have found a new moon orbiting Uranus using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Southwest Research Institute said it discovered a previously unknown ...