For the first time, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst (FRB) to the outskirts of an ancient, dead, elliptical...
Astronomers have unveiled an explosive cosmic fireworks display of stars interacting with their environment. This dazzling spectacle—due to powerful winds...
By combining data from the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys and the Gemini South telescope, astronomers have investigated three ultra-faint dwarf...
Thousands of mounds and hills in Mars’ barren northern plains are full of clay minerals, providing evidence that the rocks...
The U.S.’s return to the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead...
Astronomers have discovered an extraordinary new giant radio galaxy with plasma jets 32 times the size of our Milky Way....
When some of the biggest stars reach the end of their lives, they explode in spectacular supernovas and leave behind...
Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb Space...
In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the...
Tucked away in a star-forming region in the Taurus constellation, a pair of circling stars are displaying some unexpected differences...
Astrophysicists led by a team from Trinity College Dublin have—for the first time—imaged a large number of exocomet belts around...
Planets around other stars need to be prepared for extreme weather conditions, according to a new study from NASA’s Chandra...
