Astronomers have uncovered one of the most extreme planets ever found a scorching, rocky world that circles its star in just a few hours. The new exoplanet, named TOI-2431 b, is breaking records and giving scientists valuable insight into how planets form and evolve under extreme conditions. A Super-Earth with an Extreme Orbit TOI-2431… Read More »
When people talk about treasures hidden in space, one name always comes up—Asteroid 16 Psyche. This massive space rock, sitting quietly in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, has captured the attention of scientists, space enthusiasts, and even dreamers who imagine it as the richest object in our solar system. But what makes Psyche… Read More »
Astronomers have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in the field of exoplanet research. For the very first time, scientists have taken a direct image of a planetary system orbiting a star that closely resembles our own Sun. The star, named TYC 8998-760-1, is located about 300 light-years away in the southern constellation of Musca and is… Read More »
Astronomers have announced the discovery of a mysterious new world at the far edge of our solar system, raising fresh questions about the outer frontier of space. The object, officially designated 2017 OF201, is estimated to be about 700 kilometers wide large enough to qualify as a dwarf planet. Its orbit is unlike anything we’ve… Read More »
Updated: September 13, 2025 A G2 (moderate) geomagnetic storm is forecasted to peak on Sunday night, September 14, 2025, continuing into the early hours of Monday, September 15. This event is linked to a coronal hole on the Sun, which is sending a fast-moving stream of solar wind toward Earth. What Is a Geomagnetic… Read More »
Skywatchers are in for a special treat this evening. On Saturday, September 13, 2025, the brilliant red planet Mars will shine side by side with Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo. This eye-catching pairing will be visible low in the western sky shortly after sunset, giving viewers a rare chance to see two… Read More »
A spectacular natural event could light up the skies this weekend as a colossal butterfly-shaped coronal hole has opened in the Sun’s atmosphere. Space weather forecasters say this striking feature, stretching about 310,000 miles (500,000 kilometers) across, is releasing a fast-moving stream of solar wind directly toward Earth. The solar wind is expected to arrive… Read More »
Something unusual is happening in the Milky Way. Roughly 15,000 light-years from Earth, astronomers have discovered a mysterious object that is flashing signals every 44 minutes. What makes this discovery even more puzzling is that the object, named ASKAP J1832–0911, is sending out bursts of both radio waves and X-rays at the same time. This… Read More »
For decades, Pluto has been viewed as a frozen outcast on the edge of our solar system. But new findings from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are rewriting the story. Astronomers have just discovered that Pluto’s mysterious blue haze is not just for show it actually controls the dwarf planet’s climate in a way… Read More »
An interstellar comet named 3I/ATLAS is now dazzling astronomers as it speeds toward the Sun, growing a tail and coma in visible view. Discovered on July 1, 2025, this object is only the third confirmed visitor from outside our solar system following ‘Oumuamua (2017) and 2I/Borisov (2019). Speed, Size, and Origin Speed & Trajectory:… Read More »