A ring of planetary debris studded with moon-sized structures has been observed orbiting close to a white dwarf star, hinting...
A team of astronomers have made the discovery of a lifetime that will help answer burning questions on the evolution...
Star light, star bright, the James Webb Space Telescope has seen its first star (though it wasn’t quite tonight)—and even...
An international team of astronomers led by Dutch scientists has discovered that even a weak jet stream from a low-active...
An international team of astronomers led by researchers at the University of California, Riverside, has discovered an unusual massive cluster...
Pictures of the Milky Way show billions of stars arranged in a spiral pattern radiating out from the center, with...
Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn. Saturn is unique among planets observed...
Star formation in the Milky Way primarily occurs in long, dense filaments of gas and dust that stretch along the...
An international group of astrophysicists has discovered a new method to estimate the cosmic microwave background temperature of the young...
A new study from the University of Warwick demonstrates the impact of passing stars, misaligned binary stars and passing gas...
Black holes aren’t always in the dark. Astronomers have spotted intense light shows shining from just outside the event horizon...
Astronomers have identified two different cases of “mini-Neptune” planets that are losing their puffy atmospheres and likely transforming into super-Earths....
