Astronomers may have discovered a scrawny star bolting through the middle of our galaxy with a planet in tow. If...
Euclid blasted off on its six-year mission to explore the dark universe on 1 July 2023. Before the spacecraft could...
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from...
Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their...
The first trial of an Australian-developed technology has detected mysterious objects by sifting through signals from space like sand on...
Astronomer Calvin Leung was excited last summer to crunch data from a newly commissioned radio telescope to precisely pinpoint the...
A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the...
On 15 March 2024, Einstein Probe’s Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) detected a burst of low-energy X-rays. Astronomers call such X-rays...
At the 2025 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, two teams of astronomers—centered at Penn State and MIT—independently announced new...
Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds up to 33,000 km/h,...
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...
