An international team of astronomers has reported the detection of a new exoplanet orbiting a bright late F-type star. The ...

One of the many advantages of being in space is having a front-row seat to the most anticipated cosmic events.

Dyson will speak at a free public lecture on Wednesday at UC Irvine. Between three missions, she has logged over one year of ...

Saturn is perhaps the best-known example, swathed by eight main rings made of thousands of smaller ringlets, but the other ...

The night sky has always played a crucial role in navigation, from early ocean crossings to modern GPS. Besides stars, the United States Navy uses quasars as beacons. Quasars are distant galaxies with ...

What can fast-spinning stars known as “blue lurkers” teach us about star formation and evolution? This is what a recent study being presented a | Space ...

Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same ...

Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot from a procession of robotic spacecraft attempting to land on the moon. How ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has released an audio-visual representation of solar activity over the last three years, ...

Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed ...

Illustration by Lille Allen for Thrillist When 38-year-old father of two Austin Litteral entered an online giveaway promising ...