The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star ...

A cosmic object spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope has flummoxed astronomers. Now, a research team has studied ...

Sanctuary on the Moon’ is a lunar time capsule that provides a detailed guide to life on Earth for our future selves.

11, 2024 — Stunning new photographs by a team of astronomers have revealed a newly forming galaxy that looks remarkably ... discovered the most distant Milky-Way-like galaxy yet observed.

One of the first constellations amateur astronomers come to recognize, the Queen offers observers many worthy sights.

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

Scientists confirmed the existence of the circumgalactic medium in 2011, describing it as a vast, circulating cloud around star-forming galaxies like the Milky Way that contributes to recycling ...

we lose one of the ways Earth captures and stores that greenhouse gas. Destroying trees also releases the carbon dioxide they've stored back into the atmosphere. Deforestation is the main way ...

7, 2025 — If you like the smell of spring roses ... Located in the stratosphere, where it shields the Earth from harmful ultraviolet ... Pluto-Charon Formation Scenario Mimics Earth-Moon ...

The Moon is one of nature's wonders, but to photograph it successfully you first have to understand it. Although astrophotographers specializing in the Moon usually photograph it through a powerful ...