Interest in steam world exoplanets really heated up in October 2024 when the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovered the ...

Dark matter could gather at the heart of Jupiter-sized worlds, eventually creating a black hole that eats its way out of its ...

Dark matter is one of the biggest puzzles in science. Although it makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, it ...

Scientists’ model indicates that dark matter inside gas giants could collapse into black holes detectable by observation.

For astrobiologists, the search for life beyond our solar system could be likened to where one would look in a vast ...

Starshade-based methods, both for in-space observatories like the Habitable Worlds Observer or ground-based observatories, ...

As missions like Kepler and TESS discovered more rocky exoplanets in recent years, scientists looked forward to the launch of ...

Even more remarkable is that while many planets would be consumed by their parasitic black hole, it is feasible that some ...

The team says the results suggest that ionic liquids could form on a planet that has liquid sulfuric acid—possibly from ...

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Most especially, there's the fact that WIMPs should annihilate one another if they ever physically interact.However, there are other competing theories regarding what dark matter could be composed of, ...

Researchers suggest gas giants might gather dark matter until their cores collapse into planet-sized black holes.