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An artist’s illustration of an array of exoplanets with a 9 by 12 grid of colorful planets in a gibbous phase. A second grid of shadowed planets sits behind it.
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Astronomers Find 10,000 Potential New Exoplanets

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 13 May 202613 May 2026

That’s more than were detected in the entirety of NASA’s Kepler mission and its follow-on K2 and more than double the existing planet candidates from TESS that await confirmation.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory appears beneath the Milky Way and the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds.
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Don’t Blink: The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Is Revolutionizing Astronomy

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 1 April 20261 May 2026

This April, Eos is focusing on the world’s newest observatory and all the fast and faint objects it’s allowing us to see.

A large observatory on a mountaintop with a starry sky in the background.
Posted inFeatures

Small, Faint, or Fast, Rubin Will Find It

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 1 April 20261 May 2026

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to redraw the map of the solar system by discovering millions of small, fast-moving objects hidden all around us.

Photo of a telescope.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Revolutionizing Interference Detection to Protect the Silence of the Cosmos

by Jothiram Vivekanandan 1 April 20261 May 2026

TranQuiL is a groundbreaking system that revolutionizes Radio Quiet Zone enforcement by enabling long-range detection and precise localization of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth interference with unparalleled accuracy.

Photo of a telescope under an aurora.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

A Next-Generation Telescope for Space Weather Research

by Qiu-Gang Zong 30 March 202626 March 2026

The Meridian Project Phase II IPS telescope, featuring a novel dual-band phased array feed and AI-powered calibration, sets a new global benchmark for sensitivity in monitoring solar wind disturbances.

Four planets are shown orbiting a star.
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The Planet That Shouldn’t Be There

Javier Barbuzano, Science Writer by Javier Barbuzano 11 March 202613 March 2026

A newly discovered exoplanet suggests that a different way to build planetary systems could be possible.

Figure from the study.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

ALMA’s New View of the Solar System

by Xi Zhang 16 January 20261 April 2026

High-resolution radio observations link the chemistry of local moons and comets to the birth environments of distant exoplanets.

Gray rocks appear against a dark sky, with a bright star in the background.
Posted inNews

A Survey of the Kuiper Belt Hints at an Unseen Planet

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 16 September 202516 September 2025

An analysis of more than 150 objects in the far reaches of the solar system suggests that a planet more massive than Mercury could be lurking beyond the orbit of Pluto.

A comet with a compact coma and a short tail in front of a background of stars.
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How an Interstellar Interloper Spurred Astronomers into Action

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 9 September 202510 February 2026

Valuable lessons from previous interstellar objects allowed scientists to develop a more rapid response when the third one arrived in July.

Many stars and galaxies including two spiral galaxies and three merging galaxies.
Posted inResearch & Developments

Rubin Observatory Stuns and Awes With Sprawling First Look Images

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 23 June 20251 April 2026

Wow. Just wow.

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