The oldest naked eye star yet found still provides stellar theorists with key data on the earliest epochs of our Milky Way.

Galaxies may not be as simple as "young and blue" or "old and red." A new idea from astrophysicist Charles Steinhardt proposes a third type: red star-forming galaxies that break the mold. These galaxi ...

But as a hive, they display the incredible behavior of rippling across their nests by flashing their abdomens upward in a coordinated way, according to a 2022 report from ScienceNews. A study in the ...

For over 400 years, sailors have reported a mysterious phenomenon in which the ocean appears to glow as far as the eye can see.

"Eyes to the Sky" comes to you as the Full Pink Moon, the first full moon after the vernal equinox, rises tonight, April 12.

UK stargazers are in for a treat this week, and you won't want to miss it. A rare pink micromoon will rise alongside a giant ...

A proposed ordinance in Palo Alto looks to lessen the amount of light pollution in the city at night by implementing new regulations on outdoor lighting.

Newly-discovered comet SWAN25F is expected to reach peak brightness on May 1 and is predicted to be visible from Earth with ...

A dazzling celestial display is set to light up the night sky this April as Earth drifts through a dusty trail left by an ancient comet.The Lyrid meteor shower, active from Wednesday, April 16 to ...