The Very Large Telescope's SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.

Dusty stars close to the Milky Way’s black hole stay stable for years. New infrared data shows they survive gravity and ...

Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

Until recently, Google's efforts were viewed with skepticism after numerous high-profile (and embarrassing) setbacks. However ...

Stars form in massive clouds of gas called molecular clouds. As they form, they accrete gas from these clouds, and as the ...

A YouTube channel called “ Dr. Avi Loeb ” is impersonating the researcher by seemingly using generative AI tools to clone ...

Astronomers have captured unprecedented, detailed images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is generating buzz with new images and theories. Scientists are debating if it has ice volcanoes ...

The Hubble telescope has once again observed 3I/ATLAS. Two new photos of the interstellar comet have been released ...

There is an important and unresolved tension in cosmology regarding the rate at which the universe is expanding, and ...

Satellite megaconstellations are increasingly impacting astronomical observations. Bright satellite streaks are compromising ...

It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...