A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...

This quiz will take you on a journey through the life cycle of stars, their classification, and the incredible processes that power them.

The James Webb Space Telescope has looked back into deep time to find “rubies” or “little red dots” stretched across the ...

This revelation means scientists might have to rethink Type II supernova models, which would result in some of these cosmic ...

A couple months back, astronomers officially confirmed the existence of “Betelbuddy,” Betelgeuse’s long-suspected companion ...

Researchers armed with a new "photonic lantern" device have discovered an unexpectedly asymmetrical disk of gas swirling ...

Our Universe was 'pre-heated' in its early moments, according to a new study from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), challenging assumptions it emerged from an ultracold ...

Astronomers have created the most detailed low-frequency map of the Milky Way, revealing otherwise hidden stars and ...

The Astronomical Society is bringing the night sky down to Earth with the Cosmic Carnival on Saturday, Nov. 1. "It's the celebration of science and astronomy," Lynne Olson, The Astronomical Society ...

Meng Dezhao, a Ph.D. student from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with his ...