10 h. ago Scientists baffled by object in space spotted hurtling towards us

The European Space Agency said it has spotted a rocky object, which could be a comet or an asteroid

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21 h. ago Scientists baffled by 'interstellar object' spotted hurtling towards our solar system

Harvard physicist Avi Loeb revealed that the object is expected to approach Earth on December 17, speeding through the solar system at more than 41 miles per second (roughly 150,000 miles per hour).

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28 h. ago Scientists are BAFFLED after discovering the first ever 'planet with a death wish'

The first ever recorded 'planet with a death wish' orbits so close to its host star that it triggers huge flares of radiation every time it orbits.

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8 d. ago James Webb telescope captures unprecedented direct images of exoplanet

About the mass of Saturn and 110m light years from Earth, TWA 7 b provides insights into an infant planetary systemThe James Webb space telescope has captured unprecedented direct images of a planet beyond our own solar system in its first exoplanet discovery.The observations reveal a planet, called TWA 7 b, carving its way through a disc of glowing dust and rocky debris in orbit around a star 110m light years from Earth. About the mass of Saturn, the planet is 10 times less massive than any previous exoplanet to be directly observed with a telescope and provides fresh insights into a planetary system in its infancy. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Scientists are BAFFLED by mysterious radio signals coming from beneath Antarctica's ice

Scientists have discovered mysterious radio signals emerging from deep beneath Antarctica's ice - and have no idea what's causing them.

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4 w. ago Scientists are BAFFLED after discovering a giant planet orbiting a tiny star

Astronomers have discovered a strange giant planet orbiting a tiny star, and nobody knows how it got there

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4 w. ago Astronomers stunned as giant planet challenges what we know about space

The discovery marks the smallest-known star to host such a large planet

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