Out in the depths of space, somewhere in between Mars and Jupiter, is a newly discovered asteroid that's breaking records.

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Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...

Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter ...

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One of the biggest recent surprises in astronomy is the discovery that most stars like the Sun harbor a planet between the ...

A faint interstellar object detected in July 2025 has quietly reshaped how scientists and security planners view threats from ...

Stars and planets are inextricably linked. They form together and stars shape the fate of planets. Stars create the dusty ...

I/ATLAS is old news; NASA's discovery of the mysterious starless object Cloud 9 is rewriting cosmic theory. Here is what ...