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The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

While the James Webb Space Telescope looks for the most distant galaxies ever seen, astronomers have discovered something new ...

Scientists have discovered a colossal object approximately 435 miles wide in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system, ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet, provisionally named 2017 OF201, located in the remote outskirts of ...

A new dwarf planet, discovered beyond Neptune and described as Pluto's 'cousin,' could void the hypothesis of a Planet X in ...

U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system.

It's an evocative idea that has long bedeviled scientists: a huge and mysterious planet is lurking in the darkness at the ...

Scientists have identified an object about 435 miles (700 km) wide inhabiting the frigid outer reaches of our solar system that might qualify as a dwarf planet, spotting it as it travels on a highly ...

It is an evocative idea: a huge and mysterious planet is lurking in the darkness at the edge of our solar system, evading all ...

A small team led by Sihao Cheng, Martin A. and Helen Chooljian Member in the Institute for Advanced Study's School of Natural ...