Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get here, it ...

Primordial supernovae got the ball rolling a quick hundred million years or so after the start of the universe.

Imagine the solar system's planets throwing a Bollywood dance party. Each planet has its unique dance move. Mercury moves ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star, one of our closest stellar neighbours.

Barnard’s Star has fascinated astronomers for decades. At just six light-years away, it is the second-closest single star to ...

Mercury retrograde complicates communication, travel, and technology, leading to misunderstandings, travel delays, and ...

TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star about 40.7 light-years away from Earth. It is of particular interest because it has seven ...

How do rogue planetary-mass objects – celestial bodies that fall between planets and stars in size – come into existence? An ...

Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...

Considered a solitary star for its lack of stellar companions, Barnard's Star is notoriously lonely—signs of any exoplanets ...

From an astrological point of view, there are hardly two words that elicit a stronger reaction than Mercury retrograde.