The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to...
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the solar system, mapping its 3D structure for the first...
Stars form in regions of space known as stellar nurseries, where high concentrations of gas and dust coalesce to form...
Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. More than 400 miles long, it is the continent’s...
An asteroid that could level a city now has a 3.1-percent chance of striking Earth in 2032, according to NASA...
The “needle in the haystack” discovery of a powerful explosion from a mysterious unknown object outside our galaxy has excited...
Rho Cas and its kin: Study provides new insights into the mysterious outbursts of yellow hypergiants
A recent five-year study has uncovered new insights into the properties of yellow hypergiants, a heavy star class known for...
America has already lost its global competitive edge in science, and funding cuts proposed in early 2025 may further a...
Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)....
The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush...
Among the roughly 10 billion white dwarf stars in the Milky Way galaxy, a greater number than previously expected could...
The core of a massive cluster of galaxies appears to be pumping out far more stars than it should. Now...
