Astronomers have discovered the first radio signals from a unique category of dying stars, called Type Ibn supernovae, and ...

The new study, published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, focused on the Hubble Legacy Archive and a dataset built from it: 99.6 ...

For many years, scientists have tried to understand how the Milky Way is positioned in space, and how it moves together with ...

Stars and planets form in cold, dense clouds of gas and dust, where cosmic rays are the dominant source of ionization and heating. Cosmic rays are high-energy particles, including protons, electrons, ...

As a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Leah investigates how supermassive black holes and their powerful plasma jets influence the ...

While presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman covered traditional spheres like taxes, infrastructure and agriculture, but also looked to the sky.

The Juno observations showed that Jupiter has an equatorial diameter of 88,841 miles (142,976 km), which ‌is about 5 miles (8 ...

Shapley’s award of the 2026 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics will be presented at the 249th AAS Meeting, Jan. 10-14, ...

New radio observations of the Milky Way are exposing hidden patterns in its magnetic field. People have scanned the night sky for ages, but some of the Milky Way’s most important features cannot be ...

A new study has connected the famous m87 black hole, the first ever imaged, to its powerful cosmic jet, revealing how it ...

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

"You need so much water that we think these could be evidence of an ancient warmer and wetter climate where there was rain falling for millions of years." ...