The object was detected by observing how its gravity distorts light behind it. Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint ...

Dark matter is an enigmatic form of matter not expected to emit light, yet it is essential to understanding how the rich ...

A team of astronomers used an "Earth-sized super telescope" to detect an object that emits no light, via gravitational ...

In a groundbreaking study published inNature Astronomy, astronomers have identified the lowest-mass dark object ever ...

A stronomers have broken two records in one thanks to an incredible serendipitous alignment of cosmic objects. It's the ...

Discovery: An international team has discovered a dark object in the distant universe that has one million times the mass of ...

Using a global network of telescopes, astronomers have detected the lowest-mass dark object yet found in the universe.

The search for an unknown planet in our solar system has inspired astronomers for more than a century. Now, a recent study ...

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb currently says there is a 30-40 percent chance the object is not natural in origin.

Rogue planet Cha 1107-7626 is swallowing gas and dust at roughly six billion tons each second, the fastest planetary growth ...

Astronomers spotted a young planet, WISPIT 2b, forming within a dusty ring around its star system, offering clues about the ...

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...