While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

The globular cluster Messier 22 (M22) reaches its highest point in the sky around midnight local time, specifically for ...

The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...

Most people have never seen the Little Dipper, because most of its stars are too dim to be seen through light-polluted skies.

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...

The camera, now bolted to the end of a giant telescope at the Rubin Observatory, is expected to shoot photos of 20 billion ...

Inspired by superconductivity, a strange new theory that seeks to explain dark matter might explain dark energy, too ...

June 25's new moon darkens the night sky for summer’s best stargazing — including the Summer Triangle and Milky Way.

An object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky has fallen across parts of the Southeast U.S.

The Hubble Space Telescope has been used to study NGC 1052-DF2 — a galaxy that is lacking dark matter. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...

We know black hole mergers occur because we can detect the resulting gravitational waves. But when trying to piece together ...

According to the latest studies led by Heidelberg University astronomers, low-mass stars quite often host Earth-like planets. Data collected as part of the CARMENES project were the basis of this ...