It was, in fact, another galaxy containing millions of stars. The known universe became dramatically larger that day, 100 ...

In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, astronomers describe the youngest transiting planet ever found. It’s ...

Polaris, one of the most famous and important stars in the night sky, is spotty and absolutely huge, new research suggests.

Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift ...

Three ultramassive galaxies found by the James Webb Space Telescope have astronomers reconsidering how galaxies grew so ...

Madyson Barber, a grad student at the University of North Carolina, was researching young transiting systems in space when ...

Stephanie Vermillion is an expert on magical nocturnal experiences, with an upcoming book called '100 Nights of a Lifetime: ...

Finally, Star Wars fans are able to see the inner workings of Adlehard’s new Empire, as the villain attempts to bring ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument uses a telescope in Tucson, Arizona, to create a map of the universe's ...

Researchers used the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument to map how nearly 6 million galaxies cluster across 11 billion ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured images of galaxies from a time when the Universe was less than a billion years ...

Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...