A distant galaxy sparkles from the soft glow of its many tiny stars in a new photo...
Science & Astronomy
Aurora season has begun! A delicate northern lights show more than 124 miles (200 kilometers) inside the...
On Tuesday (Aug. 22), scientists announced they might have found evidence of the most massive star ever...
The Blue Moon of August 2023 rises in just one week, offering skywatchers an extra treat this...
Scientists developing more sensitive next-generation gravitational wave detectors struggle with technical challenges that might be easily overcome...
Approximately 2,200 light-years from where you’re sitting lie the Cheerio-shaped remains of a dying star — remnants...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has given us a sneak peek of an intriguing patch of the sun...
A major X-ray observing mission is set to launch on Saturday (Aug. 26), aiming to provide astronomers...
For the first time, scientists have shown that sound can travel through the emptiness of a vacuum....
On Aug. 21, 1914, a total solar eclipse temporarily darkened skies across Europe and Asia. A young...