By Laura Baisas | Published Mar 31, 2023 11:00 AM EDT Nothing can really stay a secret forever, and this otherworldly mystery ...

(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 ...

But the object also had a weird orbit: It accelerated away from the sun in a way that astronomers could not explain, leading some to suggest it was an alien spaceship. Now, in a study published ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Astronomers on Monday warned that the light ... That would reduce the number of stars the observatory is able to see by around 7.5 percent, study co-author John Barentine told AFP.