“The fact that we can now watch stars explode and immediately see the structure of the material being blasted into space is ...

Astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have helped uncover new clues about the longest-lasting cosmic ...

After decades of searching, astronomers may have finally stumbled upon the first moon known to exist beyond our solar ...

Researchers have found a razor-thin, rotating string of galaxies inside a massive cosmic filament, revealing unexpected ...

Light from the half a million satellites that humanity is planning to launch into Earth's orbit in the coming years could ...

Scientists may have "seen" dark matter for the first time, thanks to NASA's Fermi gamma-ray space telescope. If so, this ...

Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on Earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock to study the origins of ...

Astronomers have discovered 53 new supermassive black hole-powered quasars that are blasting out jets of matter at near light ...

Howard received his MBE on Thursday from the Princess Royal, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne. He was accompanied by his wife ...

“Megaconstellations” of vast numbers of satellites could threaten space-based astronomy, scientists have warned.

For around a year now, the Sidewalk Astronomers have been meeting regularly in D.C. to show people that gazing at the stars ...

Astronomers have captured unprecedented, detailed images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their ...