Astronomers have discovered a significant “growth spurt” in a rogue planet outside of our solar system. The free-floating planet is currently consuming gas and dust from its surroundings at a rate of ...

Astronomers observed something incredible in a region that not much was expecting—a planet-scale object drifting alone in ...

A ROGUE planet was spotted growing at a mind-bending rate of six billion tonnes a SECOND. The lost world doesn’t have a home ...

It eats... and eats... and eats... The post Scientists Spot “Rogue” Planet Floating Between Stars, Devouring Everything in ...

Free-floating, planetary-mass objects that are just drifting carefree through the galaxy, untethered and starless, appear to be able to generate their own systems of moons, like a planetary system on ...

European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile, with additional data from the James Webb Space Telescope ...

The 50 pieces of debris listed by Darren McKnight's team from the satellite observation company LeoLabs pose the greatest ...

Space is full of weird objects that don’t make sense according to what scientists thought they knew about the universe, […] ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Mysterious floating objects were spotted in the Tampa Bay area skies on Sunday evening. A video sent to WFLA.com from Betty Hicks in Avon Park shows these mysterious objects ...

What goes up, must come down — unless you’re sending things into space, of course, which creates some complications. After more than 60 years of satellite launches and space exploration, manufactured ...

For years, astronomers have been using the extremely steady flashes of light emanating from pulsars, the highly magnetized remains of dead stars that spin like cosmic lighthouses, to keep time on an ...

A coalition of scientists and historians are floating a long-shot plan to retrieve orbiting relics—raising questions about ...