Astronomers have spotted a cosmic explosion of high-energy gamma-rays unlike any ever seen before. The gamma-ray burst (GRB) ...

A new AI-powered tool has reduced astronomers' workload by 85%—filtering through thousands of data alerts to identify the few ...

Most stars in the Milky Way move at steady speeds, orbiting the galactic center in regular paths. But astronomers have ...

New research has unveiled the potential for an atmosphere around an Earth -sized planet located approximately 40 light-years ...

Yet much of the dust endures, likely cocooned by protective cooler gas pockets, according to the statement. Observing these ...

Scientists shocked by ‘greedy’ white dwarf star devouring its twin - V Sagittae has baffled experts since it was first ...

Tailored algorithms will help filter a coming flood of astronomical observations, helping scientists make new discoveries about the universe. In deserts across Australia and South Africa, astronomers ...

Astronomers discovered a rare ultra-massive white dwarf forged in a stellar smash-up and unmasked only by Hubble’s ...

What exactly does the boundary of the universe look like? Xiao Wang initially imagined it to be like the Earth's atmosphere, ...

Researchers have spotted a Jupiter-like gas giant forming in the disk around a young sun — earlier in the star's lifetime ...

An exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art charts the development of astronomical knowledge across continents before ...