Partial supernova sends a white dwarf barrelling through space
Why not start with a bang, eh?
Tag: Dwarf
What are dwarf planets?
Not everyone is happy with their current definition.
Researchers may have spotted the smallest dwarf planet in the solar system
Small but significant.
NASA finds new exoplanet that orbits three different suns
The planet is so close to its host star that it only has a 5.36 day-long orbit. At this distance, ...
Astronomers capture first images of an exoplanet forming
All babies are adorable, right?
‘Hobbits’ didn’t evolve from a direct modern human ancestor. They likely originate from Africa instead
The most comprehensive bone analysis of its kind shows Homo floresiensis didn't share important features with Homo erectus.
Astronomers discover the first white dwarf pulsar in history, ending half a century of searching
It's small but it will rip you apart using only magnetism.
Astronomers find water clouds on brown dwarf
Researchers working with the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii have made a stunning discovery: they found evidence of water clouds around ...
New most distant body in the Solar system identified
A new dwarf planet, designated V774104 has been identified and now takes the crown of most distant object in our ...