Even if life never took hold on Ceres, the discovery could help broaden the range of environments that could potentially be ...

Ursa Major III was considered a dark matter galaxy, but was found to be a compact star cluster with a dense core of black ...

Aliens may have been closer to Earth than first thought. New research from NASA reveals that Ceres, the dwarf planet in the ...

Now a game-changing instrument called NIRPS (Near-Infrared Planet Searcher) is leading the search for the most tantalizing ...

A rare quadruple star system with two brown dwarfs orbiting two red dwarf stars could help shed light on how these "failed ...

By analyzing the data from the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) international database and the Small ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare quadruple star system with two red dwarfs and two brown dwarfs orbiting together.

In Roman mythology, Pluto is the god and ruler of the dead. For a return mission to the dwarf planet, Howett and her ...

Two colliding galaxies have been found to be reorganizing their dwarf satellites, potentially solving a major conundrum ...

New evidence suggests that a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way called Ursa Major III is actually a star cluster.

Ursa Major III, the faintest object in our galaxy, orbits the Milky Way at a distance of more than 30,000 light years. Until ...