On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

Recent observations suggest there may be four miniature planets orbiting Barnard’s Star ... A specialized instrument called MAROON-X, installed on the Gemini Telescope in Hawaii, can detect faint ...

Marenfeld Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough by discovering four sub-Earth exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our closest single-star neighbor. Using the high-precision MAROON-X ...

Now, four small planets have been found orbiting the star. Teams in America and Europe achieved this challenging detection by exploiting precision instruments on the world's largest telescopes.

Now, astronomers have zeroed in on the surprising origin of the unusual radio pulses: a dead star, called a white dwarf, that is closely orbiting ... Low-Frequency Array telescope, or LOFAR ...

An international team of researchers announced their first clues last year, when five years of observations through the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) yielded ...

Illustration shows four small rocky planets detected in orbit around Barnard's Star, the nearest single star system to our solar system ...

After launching, SPHEREx will spend just over two years orbiting Earth from 404 miles (650 kilometers) overhead, collecting data on more than 450 million galaxies. The telescope also will survey ...

WASHINGTON >> Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s star ... data from the Hawaii island-based Gemini Telescope and Chile-based Very Large Telescope ...

WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's ... data from the Hawaii-based Gemini Telescope and Chile-based Very Large ...

The 128 moons were discovered in 2023 using the Canada France Hawaii Telescope at Mauna Kea in Hawaii during observations made in 2023. Notably, Dr. Ashton was the lead researcher on the team that ...