The spin-down of cool stars on the main-sequence, like our Sun, is a critical area of modern astrophysics, with strong links ...

"The key result is that while many alternatives look very similar to the 'standard' black hole at today's image quality, the ...

A stunning new discovery reveals our solar system may be connected to distant stars by a vast interstellar “tunnel” carved by ...

Sarah Wild talks to astronomers across the world who are on a hunt for a subtle hydrogen signal that could confirm or disprove our ideas on the universe’s evolution ...

Scientists from Japan's RIKEN research centre have created the most detailed simulation of the Milky Way ever made.

The Friends of the Shiras Planetarium has launched an “adopt-a-star” program to meet its fundraising goal of $1,041,000. As ...

In the silent expanse of space, a celestial butterfly made of stardust unfurls its radiant wings. The Butterfly Nebula – a ...

An extraordinary image captured in New Mexico by the 3I/ATLAS project has unveiled a celestial object with a highly unusual ...

Middle Tennessee State University announced a new quantum center in the College of Basic and Applied Sciences Oct. 31.

Astronomers have, for the first time, recorded the moment a star’s explosion broke through its surface. The nearby supernova, ...

The “Seven Sisters” have far more relatives than anyone imagined. Using NASA and ESA space telescopes, astronomers found ...

A $2.5 million grant from the federal Department of Energy EPSCoR program will enable University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...