(CNN)A nearby star system is helping astronomers unravel the mystery of ... and the comets also created from those same clouds swirling around newborn stars. "V883 Orionis is the missing link ...

There are thousands of them that we know of, and probably hundreds of thousands bigger than 62 miles (100 km) across, waiting to be discovered and measured by astronomers. Each one of them is a ...

Astronomers are becoming increasingly concerned about light pollution in the night sky caused by the growing number of satellites, and also space junk, in low-Earth orbit. Sunlight reflecting off ...

If not stopped, this craziness will become worse and worse.' Less than a month after astronomers found satellite trails scarring many images snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope, a new paper is ...

The team estimated the companion galaxy, which they labeled SPT0418-SE, was within 5 kiloparsecs of SPT0418-47, one of the brightest dusty, star-forming galaxies in the early universe, its distant ...

ONE of four short films by video and installation artist David Blandy, called The Edge of Forever, opens with a mournful panning shot of Cuckmere Haven in East Sussex. A less apocalyptic place is ...

Scientists have discovered a Jupiter-like “forbidden planet” around 285 light-years from our solar system. The newly discovered gas giant was revealed by astronomers utilizing NASA’s ...

Recently, a team of astronomers led by Nikita Rawat of the Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciencES (ARIES) in India has investigated two CVs, namely: 1RXS J174320.1-042953 (or ...

Dr. Norbert Langer of the Argelander Institute for Astronomy, who is also a member of the Matter Transdisciplinary Research Area at the University of Bonn. Since previous measurements indicate ...

By Oliver Whang Astronomers offer “a surprisingly simple ... Researchers reported auroras around Jupiter’s two largest Galilean moons for the first time and found new features in the auroras ...