Most of the exoplanets we’ve discovered have been in relatively tight orbits around their host stars, allowing us to track them as they repeatedly loop around them. But we’ve also discovered a handful ...

It's estimated there may be trillions of rogue planets wandering through the Milky Way, unbound to any star. Since detecting our first ones, we have been presented with an odd mystery.

For the first time, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a rogue planet, one that doesn't orbit a star, by measuring ...

The team’s analysis points to a lensing object with a mass of 0.219 Jupiter masses, a touch lighter than Saturn or around 70 ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a rogue planet, an isolated world drifting through the Milky Way without a host ...

If you’ve been seeing an unusually bright ‘star’ in the sky recently, it’s actually Jupiter, which will shine at its ...

Ground and space-based telescopes have confirmed a microlensing event caused by a rogue planet wandering silently through the ...

From the Upside Down through the Devil's Anus and beyond. Here are 6 times these theoretical wormholes turned up in sci-fi ...

Ancient galaxies colloquially known as "little red dots" have proven a mystery ever since astronomers discovered them three ...

Laurent Simons from Belgium holds a PhD in quantum physics at the age of 15. (Image: Instagram/@laurent_simons) Laurent Simons, age 15, earned a PhD in quantum physics at University of Antwerp His ...

Two separate research teams have observed a previously unseen microlensing event, confirming the existence of a particular ...

The popular YouTube Kids series Baby Einstein Ocean Explorers is weighing anchor and heading to Netflix in February 2026.