New research suggests sub-stellar objects called dark dwarfs could glow forever on dark matter energy. Could they reveal secrets about the universe’s hidden mass?

“It looks like the city (of Portland) has put yellow bags over signals at the intersection of Northeast 33rd Avenue and Ainsworth. What’s going on?” ...

If you peer out into the space sharing Earth's general orbital vicinity around the Sun, you'll find a lot of rocks. We have counted, to date, more than 35,000 near-Earth objects: asteroids and ...

Exactly why and how the expansion of the universe is accelerating remains unknown. One hypothesis blames strange black-hole-like objects made of dark energy, and now astrophysicists have theorized ...

You might not see most objects in near-total darkness, but AI can. MIT scientists have developed a technique that uses a deep neural network to spot objects in extremely low light. The team ...

Researchers estimate that dark matter makes up around 85% of the universe.But although experts have observed the gravitational effects of dark matter and mapped out where it could be, scientists ...

A strange class of space rock known as a "dark comet" has qualities of both asteroids and comets — and the hard-to-spot objects may pose a larger threat to Earth than we thought, according to ...

Moreover, reflection, emission and dark nebulae tend to go hand-in-hand. The best match-ups generally come in the form of objects called Bok Globules. Examples include the Pillars of Creation ...

This image shows just a tiny portion of a new survey of the Milky Way, conducted by the Dark Energy Camera in Chile, that revealed an incredible 3.32 billion objects.