MIT astronomers have observed the elusive starlight surrounding some of the earliest quasars in the universe. The distant ...

An international team of researchers led by astronomers from Leiden University (Netherlands) has produced the first sharp ...

'We can’t quite explain it, but if you add Planet Nine into the model it all makes sense.' ...

"FU Ori has been devouring material for almost 100 years to keep its eruption going. We have finally found an answer to how ...

Recent research reveals that white dwarfs consume nearby planetesimals due to a "natal kick" during their formation. This ...

The closer a comet gets to the sun, the hotter its surface becomes, and the more active it will get. Historically, the vast ...

The nebula, also called Barnard 33, is in the constellation Orion. The cloud is composed of other famous markers, such as the ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has explored young stellar objects (YSOs) ...

In an open letter, a group of astronomers claimed that Chandra “is capable of many more years of operation and scientific ...

The weather forecast on exoplanet WASP-43 b: clear during the day, cloudy at night, with winds topping 8,000 kilometres per ...

“No one was expecting to find a high-mass black hole lurking nearby, undetected so far,” Pasquale Panuzzo, an astronomer from ...

The discovery makes the cluster a rare double radio relic system, and provides crucial insights into the formation and ...