Is there enough legal framework to avoid arguments between nations as space exploration and commercial activity rapidly increase?

New research suggests that a binary pair of Kuiper Belt objects, known as the Altjira system, is actually made up of three ...

The signal, found by scientists who detected ripples in the fabric of spacetime, is believed to have been caused when a neutron star merged with a mystery object. That object is remarkable to ...

According to the scientists on the team, the discovery was made by ROAST, a German-operated satellite telescope, and the ...

New simulations reveal that around 1 million "macroscopic" objects from our closest stellar neighbors, the Alpha Centauri system, may already reside in the Oort Cloud, far from sight.

Researchers claim that there could be at least 1 million interstellar objects hiding in the Oort Cloud at the edge of our ...

A groundbreaking study Led by Dr. DENG Hongping of the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

In a new book release, two scientists combine forces to explain the discoveries, developments and theories made in the realm of the densest objects in space Brian Handwerk Its bland exterior ...

After dusk on Friday night, seven planets are expected to align in the night sky. But you'll need binoculars or a telescope ...

Outer space is instead governed by a patchwork ... tracks, and identifies space objects through an elaborate constellation of twenty-nine ground-based radars and optical sensors.