Dark matter is an enigmatic form of matter not expected to emit light, yet it is essential to understanding how the rich tapestry of stars and galaxies we see in the night sky evolved. As a ...

Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint, low-mass object in the distant cosmos, raising suspicion that it could be made up of dark matter, the elusive substance that makes up nearly 30% of the ...

It’s not Tatooine, but it’s kinda close. More like an Ohann or Adriana. Those are fictional gas giants orbiting the binary suns Tatoo I and II in Star Wars, the stars made famous by Luke Skywalker ...

Orbiting its sun-like star every four years, the giant could play a role in sparking life on rocky worlds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Schmitt, Joseph R., Agol, Eric, Deck, Katherine M., Rogers, Leslie A., Gazak, J. Zachary, Fischer, Debra A., Wang, Ji, Holman, Matthew J., Jek, Kian J., Margossian ...