First light for the innovative new instrument is anticipated in 2028. Spectre — once operational — will play a key role in ...

A newly discovered interstellar object is racing toward our solar system, capturing the attention of scientists worldwide. Unlike other known celestial bodies, this object appears to be emitting its ...

EPFL's robotic appendage features fingers that bend both ways and is designed to retrieve objects from spaces too hazardous ...

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Astronomers have discovered a unidentified object surrounded by a rotating metal cloud in the depths of spce. Scientists had been tracking a star roughly 3,000 lightyears from Earth - and noticed it ...

A newly discovered celestial object may be a starless cloud that could change how astronomers understand dark matter.

Researchers have found a suspected clump of dark matter lurking within the luminous halo of a well-known "Einstein ring." The mysterious object, the smallest of its kind ever seen, could help shed ...

Astronomers have potentially discovered a new astronomical object, Cloud-9, which could illuminate the enigma of dark matter.