Gravitational astronomy is a relatively new discipline that has opened many doors for astronomers to

The Gemini South telescope has captured a new image of the glowing nebula IC 2220

Scientists used the IceCube detector to track neutrinos from outside the Galaxy. They found the

A new study has found that some of the building blocks of organic molecules could

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA-JPL) are busy keeping the Perseverance rover

A new study estimates there could be hundreds of rogue planets nearby that we could

A recent study published in Astrobiology examines the likelihood of the planet Venus being able

A new study estimates how many exoplanets the ESA's PLATO mission will discover during

Astronomers used JWST to study some of the earliest galaxies in cosmic time. The result

Astronomers used JWST to spot early galaxies that were forming an early filament of the

Earth is, in many ways, a water world. Around two-thirds of its surface is

Astronomers studying supermassive black holes in the early universe found a model that uses giant

A recent study presented at the National Astronomy Meeting 2023 (NAM2023) examines a newly discovered

In a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a team of astronomers used

The search for life on Mars has been a long a confusing one. Inconclusive experiments

Dark stars are hypothetical objects that might have been present in the early Universe before

New research shows that Mars' Olympus Mons may have once been a volcanic island surrounding

Researchers in Germany, the UK, and US teamed up to create the largest computer simulation

Chemical evidence in meteorites shows that our Solar System was protected from an ancient supernova

Astronomers have found a bizarre binary star system where a neutron star orbits with another

A team of Chinese researchers have developed a way to measure distances more accurately. They

A pair of new studies set to be published in The Astronomical Journal examine new

The Perseverance rover has spotted a donut shaped rock on Mars, which could be the

Astronomers previously believed that you needed a special environment for a rocky planet to have

A new study describes how astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that suddenly "switched on

A war in space could be catastrophic. The debris could wipe out our fleet of

The Euclid space telescope, the ESA's next-generation astrophysics mission, was successfully launched to

When a gamma-ray burst popped off in a distant galaxy, astronomers found it wasn

Astronomers used JWST to look at two very young galaxies in the infant universe. They

Even though we're embedded inside the Milky Way, we don't know precisely what

Stellar fusion happens at a star's core, where the enormous temperatures and pressures fuse

A cluster of young stars sits in the center of the Smiling Cat Nebula. Their

One of Einstein's predictions is that we should see time moving at different rates

JWST images of Saturn are rolling in. So far, they're raw and unprocessed, but

Our light pollution problem isn't getting any better. In fact, it's getting worse

Astronomers can never have enough ways to measure the expansion in the Universe, from nearby

Comet C/2023 E1 ATLAS skirts the northern pole for summer northern hemisphere observers.

A recent study published in Nature examines a volcanic hotspot that potentially exists beneath a

And now new research suggests that the cause of both of these is the destruction

Here's a new one. Astronomers have found a white dwarf star - the dead remnant

Astronomers used JWST to spot carbon-based molecules and nanodiamonds in the very early Universe

Determining the age of a star is surprisingly tricky and has wide error bars. It

Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars which release blasts of radio waves with atomic clocklike

Saturn's moon Enceladus is one of the most promising places to look for life

One of the most commonly discussed challenges when starting our species’ space exploration journey is

Astronomers watched as a planet around a nearby hot young red dwarf burped out its

One big question about Earth’s formation is, where did all the water come from

On June 25, 2023, a crew of four volunteers entered a simulated Martian habitat, from

A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) examines

Astronomers found a rare long-period magnetar using MWA, and it turns out it's