NASA's Chandra telescope was used to uncover the explosive past of an ancient dead star through 'space archaeology.' ...

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Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen flight trials of the new Ilyushin Il-76MD airborne warning and control system ...

Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of ...

At a distance of just over four light years, Proxima Centauri is our nearest stellar neighbor and is known to be a very ...

As the great detective said, "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the ...

17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR ... around TOI-1453, a star about 250 light years ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

By analyzing data from multiple telescopes, researchers determined that the signals come from an unexpected source – a binary star system containing a dead star. The system consists of a red dwarf and ...

Astronomers have been looking for exoplanets orbiting Barnard's Star, the nearest solitary star to Earth at just 5.96 light-years away, since its discovery in 1916. Unconvincing signs of planets in ...