"Failed star" brown dwarfs may get a second chance to shine by colliding and merging to birth a new star.

"Cosmic archaeologists" have discovered an iron-deficient second-generation star, which provides evidence of how ancient ...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a dramatic cosmic crash unfolding around a distant star. While reviewing archived ...

A tranquil-looking cloud of gas and dust might not sound like much to get excited about, but it's home to one of the most fundamental phenomena in astronomy: star formation. This is the star-forming ...

Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have conducted the most detailed simulation of the interior of stars and disproved ...

Astrophysicists have achieved an eye-opening leap in understanding stellar death, capturing unprecedented, detailed images of two exploding stars that demonstrate these blasts are far more complicated ...

In a recent Hot Take segment, the China Global Television Network recently released an interesting video detailing China's future plans for space. Titled "Earth 2.0? China's plan to find new Earth," ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. March 21: It's Messier marathon night Asteroid 7 ...

The shimmering Pleiades star cluster has just shed its millennia-old reputation as a collection of Seven Sisters. Thanks to new data gleaned from the TESS and Gaia star-tracking spacecrafts, ...

This illustration shows how Earth’s spin axis (blue) is tilted from perpendicular, causing it to precess and trace out a circle over about 26,000 years. The brightest star nearest the North Celestial ...

SHREVEPORT, La. – The Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society, Inc. is inviting the public to joint them in celebrating National Astronomy Day and the 35 th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope ...