Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system's many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show.

A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...

With 3.2 billion pixels and a decade-long search, the Rubin Observatory will reveal what’s been hiding in plain sight.

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Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

Scientists had long thought the Oort Cloud was shaped like a sphere or flattened shell, warped by the push and pull of other planets and the Milky Way itself. The planetarium show hinted that a more ...

A computer simulation predicts that the Rubin Observatory will discover millions of previously undetected objects in the ...

A group of astronomers from across the globe, led by Queen’s University Belfast, have revealed that millions of new solar ...