Scientists have found two unusual objects in deep space. One is so big it could fit 21 Jupiters inside but is neither a star nor a planet. Gaia-5b is a brown dwarf, larger than a planet but too ...

In an article that has been published recently in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers explained the newly-discovered type of space object, known as a ‘dark ...

In her new book, social anthropologist Dr Ceridwen Dovey explores the imaginary tales of human-made objects adrift in outer space, using real events ...

Of all the mysteries that the massive James Webb Space Telescope has seen so far in the early universe, one of the strangest are objects that astronomers now call "little red dots." Like the ...