A star system has been discovered to be moving at an estimated 1.2 million miles per hour, making it possibly the fastest moving solar system in our galaxy.
A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.
A team of scientists have integrated an ultrasensative sensor called a “superconducting nanowire single-photon detector,” or ...
Researchers believe they have rediscovered a mysterious star system first spotted in 2011. If true, the alien sun and its ...
Live updates from Tuesday afternoon’s SpaceX Starlink 12-18 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space ...
“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...
As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has triggered imaginations yet again with a futuristic AI generated video of life on Mars. The video ...
Astronomers have identified what they believe to be the largest structure in the universe to date. Named "Quipu" after the ancient Incan method of record-keeping, this colossal superstructure ...
The chances of an asteroid hitting the Earth with enough force to destroy a small country have been increased to 1 in 43.
With an estimated 200 billion trillion stars in the observable universe, the existence of other technological species is ...