Called Kepler-51, the Sun-like yellow dwarf star was found in 2012 to have three exoplanets in its orbit; each, it would turn ...

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Scientists using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have studied Chiron, a centaur orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune, ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that ...

A new system could make brackish groundwater drinkable at low cost in communities where seawater and grid power are limited.

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been breaking records since the day it launched as the fastest space mission in history. Now, ...

Astronomers posed over the past decade that dark comets, or objects that resemble asteroids but move like comets, may exist.

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New studies led by researchers at the University of Central Florida offer for the first time a clearer picture of how the ...