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You might have seen an interesting phrase popping up in your social media feeds lately: “Chiron is in retrograde.” If you’re anything like me, you’ve never heard of Chiron before – and I’m a professional astronomer.

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the Solar System? The idea has been around since before the discovery of Pluto in the 1930s. Labelled as planet X, prominent astronomers had put it forward as an explanation for Uranus’s orbit, which drifts from the path of…

Scientists have found that Uranus emits its own internal heat, contradicting data from NASA's Voyager 2 probe nearly four decades ago.

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Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe, but researchers, including Vera Rubin herself, historically have had a hard time finding it.

THIS MIGHT HELP: July is a time to focus on independent thought, upheaval and emotional liberation says astrologer Priscila Lima de Charbonnières

Uranus will also be on show, if you fancy a more challenging target.

Enter your introspective era, besties, ‘cos Cancer Season is here and according to your July Horoscopes 2025, a heap of intense emotions are about to be felt! From Saturn Retrograde and Mercury Retrograde kicking off to the intensity of the New and Full Moons, it’s all bloody happening in July.…

Everything in space – from the Earth and Sun to black holes – accounts for just 15% of all matter in the universe. The rest of the cosmos seems to be made of an invisible material astronomers call dark matter.

Pretty soon, Mercury will be in retrograde—buckle up.

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter than the other — but not the side they were expecting.