The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered into the atmosphere of a cosmic body that could be a ...

Previous examinations using ground-based tools as well as the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes indicated SIMP 0136 was ...

Are they stars? Are they planets? Or are they neither? Some rogue planetary mass objects that wander the cosmos alone could ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Eighteen rogue planets that seem to have ... its gravitational effects on a nearby sun. Most planets outside our solar system are far too dim to see using visible light.

How do rogue planetary-mass objects, celestial bodies that fall between planets and stars in size, come into existence? An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the University ...

Giant Exoplanets in HR 8799 System Likely Formed Like Jupiter and Saturn The first exoplanet was discovered in the 1990s, but ...

"Certain models even suggest that a fifth gas giant was ejected from the solar system, now a 'rogue planet', doomed to forever wander the empty void between the stars." But today, there is one ...

A detailed investigation of an isolated planetary-mass object has been conducted using the James Webb Space Telescope , revealing critical atmospheric insights. Located approximat ...

Researchers have also speculated that additional distant worlds captured from interstellar space by the sun's gravitational pull, known as rogue planets, could also have moons. The IAU also ...