The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered ...
Previous examinations using ground-based tools as well as the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes indicated SIMP 0136 was ...
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the atmosphere of a cosmic body that is either a "failed ...
Rogue planet find makes astronomers ponder theory. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Eighteen rogue planets that seem to have broken all the rules about being born from a central, controlli ...
Are they stars? Are they planets? Or are they neither? Some rogue planetary mass objects that wander the cosmos alone could ...
One option is something called a rogue planet, which is exactly what you probably think it is. It's a planet that isn't tied to the gravity of a star, and is effectively "floating free" across space.