Pune: Anyone fascinated by the night sky full of stars has likely wondered their distance from Earth. A recent study led by ...

On Aug. 31, 1913, Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell was born in England. When he was 15, a school trip to hear a lecture on ...

Images taken with the MIRI infrared camera on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made it possible to observe the ...

An international team of astronomers, co-led by researchers at the University of Galway, has made the unexpected discovery of ...

"When we saw the results, it actually fitted this long-standing question of how these hypervelocity white dwarfs formed. It was super cool." ...

"The James Webb Space Telescope has given us some infrared images of the aurora, but Juno is the first spacecraft in a polar ...

Researchers describe the newly discovered binary system as a cosmic oddball. Stars often reach the end of their lives and ...

Sifting through the noise of space is no easy task, even for astrophysicists. But a new grant from the National Science ...

UC Riverside researchers show scalable quantum systems are possible with noisy chip links, defying hardware limits.

Astronomers have observed what they are calling a new type of supernova, which has provided an unparalleled glimpse into what happens deep within a star just before it explodes.

A new ultra-detailed map of the Sculptor Galaxy exposes stellar life and hidden structures, offering new insights into how small-scale processes influence entire galaxies. Astronomers have unveiled a ...

The Very Large Telescope view on the left shows the rings in the protoplanetary disk and the planet in yellow. Views from the ...