A new low-frequency radio image offers the most comprehensive view yet of the Milky Way’s southern sky. Astronomers at the International Center of (ICRAR) have produced the most detailed low-frequency ...

"This result shows that the Event Horizon Telescope is not only useful for producing spectacular images, but can also be used ...

"We found something never seen before and, more importantly, entirely unexpected," team leader Simone Scaringi of Durham ...

Gas and dust flowing from stars can, under the right conditions, clash with a star's surroundings and create a shock wave.

"The combination of extreme disk size, strong asymmetries, winds, and potential planet formation makes it the perfect ...

Stargazing can stimulate an interest in space in kids and lead to a passion for science. But rural schools often lack the ...

Scientists observing the red giant star R Doradus have found that starlight isn’t strong enough to drive its stellar winds, ...

NASA's SPHEREx telescope unveiled its first full-sky map of the universe, combining more than 100 infrared observations into ...

A mysterious, rainbow-like glow has been spotted shimmering around a dead star just 731 light-years from Earth. The ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare starless galaxy-like cloud known as a RELHIC, providing the strongest evidence yet for a cornerstone prediction of the Lambda CDM model: that many small dark matter ...

For more than three months, a pair of observatories, positioned on either side of the Sun, managed to track an active region ...

Maharashtra-born astronomer Shrinivas Kulkarni wins the Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal for groundbreaking ...