Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system.Scientists have ...

The shattered star at the center was once a white dwarf, a stellar ember no larger than Earth, yet almost as heavy as the Sun ...

Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic ...

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

"This tangible evidence of a double detonation not only contributes towards solving a long-standing mystery, but also offers ...

More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

The 10-year survey is the primary mission of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop at the edge of Chile’s ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

Astronomy news always seems to break over coffee, on laptop startup. That was the case on Wednesday morning, when word of a ...

Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...

The icy giant is more than 10 times the size of any known comet, according to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.

A free-to-attend stargazing event will be held by the Astronomers of Humboldt this Saturday in Southern Humboldt.