If our Solar System seems stable, it’s because our short lifespans make it seem that way. Earth revolves, night follows day, ...

Very massive stars (VMSs), which typically has masses about 100 times that of our own Sun, are critical components in our ...

Dark matter "lampshades" could slip between Earth and distant stars, causing tiny amounts of dimming that may help explain ...

To reach Earth’s closest star system, Alpha Centauri, scientists are building a laser-powered spacecraft. To pull off ...

With the ability to scan the entire southern night sky every three days, the huge Vera C. Rubin Observatory could be about to ...

The Vela explosion stands out as the most dramatic example, occurring when our planet was emerging from the last ice age around 13,000 years ago.

A near-complete census of our interstellar neighborhood hopes to answer how stars, brown dwarfs and rogue planets form ...

Stellar Blade boasts stylish combat that never grows dull, but its flat characters and bland plot fail to match the action's ...

A sharp, superbly acted satire at Great Barrington Public Theater, "How to Not Save the World With Mr. Bezos," running ...

At dusk on a late October night in 1408, something mysterious lit up the skies above China. Ming Dynasty astronomers who ...

Astrophysicists have just discovered when a particular class of galaxies, Lyman Alpha Emitters, experienced their first major ...

Scientists have discovered a few thousand planetary nebulas in the Milky Way. Those include the Ring Nebula, aka NGC 6720 and ...