First light for the innovative new instrument is anticipated in 2028. Spectre — once operational — will play a key role in ...

A newly discovered interstellar object is racing toward our solar system, capturing the attention of scientists worldwide. Unlike other known celestial bodies, this object appears to be emitting its ...

A newly discovered celestial object may be a starless cloud that could change how astronomers understand dark matter.

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A team using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a new type of astronomical object—a starless, gas-rich, ...

Astronomers have been given the rare opportunity to study an extrasolar object after the recent discovery of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. Experts tell Live Science how they are planning to observe ...

Astronomers have potentially discovered a new astronomical object, Cloud-9, which could illuminate the enigma of dark matter.