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  1. Astronomy News - Space News, Exploration News, Earth Science …

    A team of astronomers led by Paulo Cortes, a scientist with the U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the Joint ALMA Observatory, have made a …

  2. 3I/ATLAS: Scientific paper details what's known about the third …

    Jul 11, 2025 · When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the third of its kind ever known, astronomers at …

  3. Ten years ago, gravitational waves changed astronomy. A new …

    Sep 11, 2025 · That first discovery of gravitational waves proved a key prediction from Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity and began a new era of astronomy.

  4. Discovery alert: With six new exoplanets, 5,500 discovery …

    Jul 17, 2024 · On Aug. 24, 2023, more than three decades after the first confirmation of planets beyond our own solar system, scientists announced the discovery of six new exoplanets, …

  5. Astronomers spot the 'Eye of Sauron' in deep space - Phys.org

    Aug 12, 2025 · A stunning new image of a cosmic jet has helped astronomers unlock the mystery behind the unusually bright emission of high-energy gamma rays and neutrinos from a peculiar …

  6. Space News - Space, Astronomy, Space Exploration - Phys.org

    The latest science news on astronomy, astrobiology, and space exploration from Phys.org.

  7. Cosmic mystery deepens as astronomers find object flashing in …

    May 28, 2025 · Astronomers from the International Center for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), in collaboration with international teams, have made a startling discovery about a …

  8. How a new planetarium show helped scientists unlock a cosmic …

    Jun 3, 2025 · At the American Museum of Natural History last fall, experts were hard at work preparing "Encounters in the Milky Way," a deep dive into our home galaxy shaped by the …

  9. Super-Earth discovered in habitable zone of sun-like star via TTV ...

    Jun 3, 2025 · This ancient question has occupied humanity's mind for a long time. In 1995, the discovery of the first exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star opened the door to exploring this …

  10. The discovery of a new Earth-like planet could shed further light …

    Jul 30, 2024 · The discovery of Gliese 12 b, a nearby possibly habitable exoplanet, is a thrilling development in the quest to find Earth-like planets and, potentially, extraterrestrial life.