Scientists have revealed the exact date that the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy will erupt into life, and ...

Scientists for the first time have spotted the insides of a dying star as it exploded, offering a rare peek into stellar evolution. Stars can live for millions to trillions of years until they run out ...

Astronomers have detected the closest and brightest fast radio burst ever recorded, a dazzling signal from a galaxy just 130 ...

We live inside the Milky Way, yet most of us rarely stop to think about just how unusual it really […] ...

Let’s start by defining some key lunar terms. The Moon is “full” when its whole face or disc is illuminated by the Sun. We ...

NASA has been using the James Webb Space Telescope for four years now. The tool is currently sitting out of our solar system, ...

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have stumbled upon a puzzling population of galaxies that look far too ...

The colors of the '70s—deep oxblood, rust, orange, and olive green—lend themselves to a fall color scheme with ease. This ...

Ursa Major III was initially classified as an ultra-faint dwarf galaxy, and Keck's DEIMOS spectrograph measured the stars' motions. About 60 stars share almost the same velocity, confirming a bound ...

My first taste of Star Trek came as a toddler, after Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered. I didn’t have much connection ...

Today: The moon is almost directly between the Earth and the Sun today. That means you won’t be able to see it. But that does ...

Tucked away in the northern reaches of Potter County sits Cherry Springs State Park, a modest 82-acre slice of Pennsylvania wilderness that delivers an astronomical experience unlike anything else ...