At the outer reaches of our solar system, beyond Pluto’s orbit, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory (NSF–DOE) has discovered the ...

Astronomers have captured the zombie star and its nebula in unprecedented detail. The gas jets from the 1181 supernova turned ...

Studies show that at least two distinct asteroid belts orbit the white dwarf J1328−1450. And each of them contains at least ...

How the Ukrainian language talks about space: where the word “universe” comes from, why a galaxy came to be called the Milky ...

Sunspots on the far side of the Sun can be detected through sound waves, but some of these signals are false. Physicists have ...

Comet Euclid was discovered in images taken by a telescope designed to observe distant galaxies. For the ESA, this accidental ...

ESA's new online course is open to everyone. It covers many topics, including some that one wouldn't typically expect from ...

Scientists studied plasma heated by a laser. It came to resemble the material that makes up the solar corona and the layers ...

Scientists at Leiden University have solved the mystery of why the planetary disks in the Orion Nebula appear so young.

Van Gogh's depiction of the predawn sky with a crescent moon and bright stars is much more deeply rooted in actual ...

Astronomers selected 27 gas giants for the Lazuli private telescope, including one of the first exoplanets to be directly ...

NASA's Dragonfly drone has completed the most comprehensive simulation of its first flight over Titan. It chose its own ...