Nasa is tracking a potentially devastating “zombie star” as it races through our galaxy at more than 177,000kmh. The immensely dense object is one of 30 known magnetars in the Milky Way, which are the ...

"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova ...

Here's the full Moon calendar for May 2025 so you can plan your late-night sky sessions accordingly: Waxing Crescent: May 1–3 ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...

"This measurement of the planet population from planets somewhat larger than Earth all the way to the size of Jupiter and ...

Astronomers say the extreme magnetic field of Magnetar SGR 0501+4516 could ‘rip apart every atom inside the body’ ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...