A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a ...

"This result shows that the Event Horizon Telescope is not only useful for producing spectacular images, but can also be used ...

A new low-frequency radio image offers the most comprehensive view yet of the Milky Way’s southern sky. Astronomers at the International Center of (ICRAR) have produced the most detailed low-frequency ...

"The combination of extreme disk size, strong asymmetries, winds, and potential planet formation makes it the perfect ...

"We found something never seen before and, more importantly, entirely unexpected," team leader Simone Scaringi of Durham ...

Astronomers are gathering in Phoenix this week for the 247th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS 247), where ...

For more than three months, a pair of observatories, positioned on either side of the Sun, managed to track an active region ...

Gas and dust flowing from stars can, under the right conditions, clash with a star's surroundings and create a shock wave.

Scientists observing the red giant star R Doradus have found that starlight isn’t strong enough to drive its stellar winds, ...

NASA's SPHEREx telescope unveiled its first full-sky map of the universe, combining more than 100 infrared observations into ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare starless galaxy-like cloud known as a RELHIC, providing the strongest evidence yet for a cornerstone prediction of the Lambda CDM model: that many small dark matter ...

The night sky has long sparked wonder and curiosity. Early civilizations studied the stars and tracked celestial events, ...