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Periodic radio emissions have been discovered in a binary system of white and red dwarf stars with an orbit time of 125 ...
If you have kids in school, or even if you don’t, you’ve probably realized that there’s a lot about the day-to-day of school ...
An international planet hunt spearheaded by Monash University researchers has discovered evidence of five new baby planets, ...
Of the more than 5,000 exoplanets that have been confirmed so far and many more thousands of candidates, most orbit stars the ...
WD 1856+534b—a freezing world with a surface temperature of -125 degrees Fahrenheit—exists where planets are normally scoured ...
"Rings are mostly made of ice and small rocks," said William Saunders, a planetary scientist at NASA's Langley Research ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made an unprecedented discovery that promises to reshape our ...
Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?
For years, astronomers have toyed with the idea that the Sun hides an extra planet so distant and dim that even the best ...
NASA has revealed its top skywatching tips for May, and they include a meteor shower, lots of planets, and possibly a nova.
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At a frigid -125 degrees Fahrenheit (-87 degrees Celsius), WD 1856+534 b is the coldest planet ever directly observed, ...