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Half of all Earth-sized planets in the Universe remain undiscovered

A study has indicated that exoplanet surveying strategies may be missing nearly 50% of the Earth-size planets situated around other stars.

Study finds conditions for life present on Jupiter but not on Venus

Groundbreaking research conducted by scientists at Queen's University Belfast indicates that Jupiter’s clouds hold the correct conditions to host life.

Mysteries of the Universe: What is it made of and where does it come from

Dr Katy Clough discusses how her STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowship will enable her to investigate the biggest mysteries of the Universe.

Study on the cosmic dawn deciphers origins of the universe

New UK-led research into the cosmic dawn has revealed that it took place 250 million to 350 million years after the big bang.

Alien life as we know it may have already discovered Earth

Astronomers have identified thousands of nearby star systems where alien life as we know it may have already detected humanity.

Uncovering information about exoplanets with nightside radio

Astronomers have conducted a novel study to discover information about exoplanets, analysing their once overlooked nightside radio signals.

Using a gravitational wave detector to locate primordial black holes

Researchers at Université libre de Bruxelle have developed a novel gravitational wave detector to find primordial black holes.

Solving the mysterious dimming of the Betelgeuse star

An international team of astronomers have deciphered the reason for the enigmatic dimming of the bright orange Betelgeuse star.

The European Space Agency confirms EnVision Venus mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced EnVision, its next groundbreaking Venus mission that is scheduled to launch in the early 2030s.

Dark matter linked to the slowing spin of Milky Way’s galactic bar

The spin of the Milky Way’s galactic bar has slowed by about a quarter since its formation, a new study has found. Despite astrophysicists having...

Death of star causes galactic pinball in a planetary system

A novel study has indicated that four giant planets in a planetary system will begin to pinball off each other upon the death of their Sun.

Observing a gigantic blinking star near the centre of the Milky Way

Astronomers have observed a huge 'blinking' star near the centre of the Milky Way, more than 25,000 light-years away.

Revealing the secrets of a gigantic ice cloud on Mars

The Planetary Science Group has examined the dynamics of a peculiar ice cloud on Mars that could be up to 1,800 km long and 150 km wide.

Galactic wind reveals oldest Supermassive Black Hole in the Universe

A team of researchers have identified a gigantic interstellar wind that was produced by a supermassive black hole 13.1 billion years ago.

Revealing the mysterious origins of Asteroid 16 Psyche

A University of Arizona led study has indicated that the origins of the metallic asteroid 16 Psyche may be more enigmatic than once thought.

Jet lobe reveals death of Supermassive Black Hole

Astronomers have identified the final moments of a dying Supermassive Black Hole by analysing a light echo 3,000-years-old.

Finding astronomical bodies needed for the beginning of life on Earth

Researchers at Kobe University have conducted research that will allow for an increased number of astronomical bodies to be considered as candidates for the source of the water and organic substances necessary for the beginning of life on Earth.

Investigating the jets emitted by massive protostars

A team of astronomers have discovered a distinct difference between the material ejected by massive protostars and less-massive protostars.

Gravitational waves research and understanding the Universe

EGO’s and VIRGO’s role in pushing the frontiers of science, how that is achieved, and the importance of collaboration and co-operation in the field of the experimental and theoretical gravitational waves.

Dark Energy Survey gives accurate insight to the Universe’s evolution

The Dark Energy Survey uses observations of 226 million galaxies to gain the most precise insight to the Universe’s composition and evolution.

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