Astronomers led by Simon Portegies Zwart used simulations to reconstruct how three stars were ejected from the star cluster ...

The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of ...

Using the TUBITAK National Observatory and ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers from the Istanbul University in Turkey and ...

A team of astronomy -loving mountaineers, led by Cyril Dupuy, founder of the French smart telescope company Vaonis, recently ...

Researchers may have found our galaxy's missing companions, further bolstering science's most widely accepted cosmological ...

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have discovered an unexpectedly high abundance of germanium in ...

Researchers stitched together hundreds of images from the Very Large Telescope to form a breathtaking photo of a nearby ...

However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...

When white dwarfs—the hot remnants of stars like our sun—are orbited closely by another star, they sometimes steal mass away ...

"This tangible evidence of a double detonation not only contributes towards solving a long-standing mystery, but also offers ...

Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...

Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...