At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...

The shape of a planet's orbit is one of its fundamental properties, along with its size and distance from its host star.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reached a remarkable milestone—its 100,000th exposure, capturing an image of a quasar located 9 ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...

The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

The discovery of 128 additional moons orbiting Saturn was just confirmed by astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii ...

Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the ...

An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...

Studying the orbits of thousands of exoplanets shows that large planets tend to have elliptical orbits ... a UCLA physics and astronomy professor. "But the fact is that each star and its ...

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