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A new 'golden era' of space science is beckoning. But Aussie researchers say there's just one thing getting in the way.
The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped some spooky looking photos of our solar system's newest interstellar invader on the ...
On July 21, 2025, NSF NOIRLab issued a press release stating that astronomers had detected a long-anticipated companion star ...
Astronomers have found 11 unexpectedly cold hydrogen clouds hiding in the superheated turbulence of the Fermi Bubbles, in a ...
A team of astronomers have made a fascinating discovery that forces us to rethink our understanding of how dead stars behave.
In late July, the meteors radiate near the area of Alpha Capricorni, a double star visible to the naked eye. This area of the ...
Sunspots, those mysterious dark patches on the Sun’s surface, have been observed by astronomers for thousands of years. Yet, ...
Astronomers have used a novel technique to find evidence of a secret "buddy" star orbiting Betelgeuse, one of the brightest ...
The spiral galaxy M83 is captured face-on, providing a clear view of its full structure. Chandra's X-ray data reveals ...
Unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant until a star passes by.
The findings confirm a long-standing theory first proposed in the early 1900s. More importantly, it sheds new light on how massive stars evolve and die, as well as how their close companions might ...
Images from two different telescopes give astronomers a glimpse at the formation of a "new" planetary system around a star ...