Texas Tech assistant professor Elias Aydi led an international team of astronomers in publishing new findings on how stellar explosions, called novae, unfold. Using a high-resolution imaging technique ...

A new NASA-led study found that the increasing number of satellites in low-Earth orbit could ruin up to 96% of images from ...

In a discovery that's fit for a movie, Northwestern University astronomers have directly imaged a Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns. While obtaining an image of a planet beyond our solar ...

Compelling evidence that the structure of matter surrounding supermassive black holes has changed over cosmic time has been ...

An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole ...

In an age when our attention is increasingly drawn toward screens and social media, the night sky still holds a timeless, universal appeal — a quiet invitation to wonder. Astronomy, one of the oldest ...

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

Researchers say this ancient “space gum,” once soft and flexible but now hardened, may have provided some of the chemical ...

Scientists discovered ribose — in addition to “all five nucleobases used to construct both DNA and RNA” — on asteroid Bennu, ...

A new study reveals how shifting ice shells on icy moons can cause dramatic pressure changes, sometimes enough to boil their hidden oceans. The outer planets of our Solar System are accompanied by ...

Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...

Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other ...