University of Warwick astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high-mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light ...
Californians can glimpse up to 15 meteors each hour under cloudless skies while the Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The ...
A nearby cosmic ticking time bomb has been found! Just 150 light years away, a pair of white dwarf stars are on a death ...
Scientists have found the heaviest known pair of dead stars in our galaxy — a rare system they believe will one day explode ...
Stars are the architects of nearly all the chemical elements in the universe, including ones crucial to life as we know it, ...
Researchers find that stars in the universe create "music" by vibrations, unlocking the past history, evolution, and internal ...
New observations have revealed early signs of UV light illuminating the cosmos more than 13 billion years ago.
Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...
Researchers interrogated the 'sounds' of a cluster of stars within the Milky Way, uncovering a new technique for astrophysicists to probe the universe and learn more about its evolution.
Breathtaking photos of this month's total lunar eclipse capture a blood red moon and star-studded Milky Way over NOIRLab's ...
Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...