The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

Astronomers working with the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) have detected patterns showing ...

World's largest digital camera observes cosmos, capturing detailed images of galaxies, asteroids, and stars changing ...

Astronomers studying the remnant SNR 0509-67.5 have finally caught a white dwarf in the act of a rare “double-detonation” supernova, where an initial helium blast on the star’s surface triggers a ...

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to ...

"The best time to see the Milky Way in (Massachusetts) is from March to September," according to the Capture the Atlas ...

Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...

Citizen scientists using the Kilonova Seekers platform spotted a stellar flash 2,500 times brighter than before, allowing astronomers to identify the exploding cataclysmic variable GOTO0650 within ...

For the first time, astronomers have obtained visual evidence that a star met its end by detonating twice. By studying the ...

Celebrate the Fourth with the Fireworks Galaxy, then check out the Demon Star Algol and the Full Buck Moon in the sky this ...

Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic ...