A group of dead stars known as “spider pulsars” are obliterating companion stars within their reach. Data from NASA’s Chandra...
It first appeared as a glowing blob from ground-based telescopes and then vanished completely in images from the Hubble Space...
Imagine you’re a farmer searching for eggs in the chicken coop – but instead of a chicken egg, you find...
An international team of astronomers have used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to provide the first observation of water...
To their surprise, an international team of researchers has discovered a giant and extremely faint stream of stars between galaxies....
Cutting-edge computer simulations combined with theoretical calculations are helping astronomers better understand the origin of some of the universe’s most...
For nearly fifty years, astronomers have come up empty-handed in their search for stars within the sprawling structure known as...
This new Picture of the Month from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate details of the Herbig Haro...
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in conjunction with the international Fermi Large Area Telescope Collaboration, announce the discovery of...
Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, orbits in the outer solar system, about two billion miles (3.2 billion kilometers)...
A team of astrophysicists led by Núria Miret-Roig from the University of Vienna found that two methods for determining the...
Commonly thought to be long-lived satellites of our galaxy, a new study now finds indications that most dwarf galaxies might,...