High radiation during a time of frenzied star formation in the Milky Way left one stellar population with few chances to form planets, a study reports.

At just over 20,000 mph, experts say they're the fastest of their kind on any known planet. Find out more here.

The future of galaxies remains one of the most interesting topics for experts. In fact, they will not survive the passage of ...

Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of ...

As East Lancashire awaits the arrival of the planetary alignment, four sites in Pennine Lancashire have been identified as the best places to ...

Moving at roughly 20,505 miles per hour along the distant world's equator, it’s the fastest known jet stream that wraps ...

Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...

In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...

Cornwall has made the top ten places in the world to stargaze with searches to witness phenomenon such as the northern lights ...

The night sky is putting on a celestial show with a dazzling "planetary parade" featuring six major planets and a bonus comet ...