A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is allowing astronomers to examine the complex and turbulent ...

Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar.

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud ...

according to the space agency. More specifically, they should appear to emerge from one star in the constellation and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, Vega. However, NASA also ...

Betelgeuse is a red giant star that shines brightly in the night sky. It makes up one of the "shoulders" of Orion, one of the most famous star constellations.

Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It periodically explodes in a recurring nova every 79 years or so, and it’s due ...

Higher up, you’ll find Mars close to the twin stars of Gemini, Castor and Pollux: the Moon is very close to the Red Planet on 5 April. As it moves leftwards in the sky, Mars lines up with Castor and ...

The best time to catch the Lyrid meteor shower is during its peak, which falls on April 21-22. Meteors will start appearing as early as 10:30 p.m. local time on April 21, with the most intense ...