As the Qixi Festival approaches on August 29, many will reflect on the ancient myth of the Cowherd and Weaver Girl, who are separated by the Milky Way and can only reunite once a year. However, in ...

Folks, today let's chat about some jaw-dropping phenomena in the universe! Did you know that there are mysterious giant holes in the universe called cosmic voids? Imagine a vast area in the boundless ...

Most planet-forming disks have warps that can lead to planets on inclined orbits, which could explain where the tilt of Earth's orbit came from.

Ursa Major III was considered a dark matter galaxy, but was found to be a compact star cluster with a dense core of black ...

WISPIT 2b, a gas giant forming around a young Sun-like star, has been directly imaged for the first time inside a spectacular ...

For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...

Astronomers have imaged a huge expanding bubble of gas and dust surrounding a red supergiant star — the largest such bubble ...

In the past decade, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has revealed the nature, history, and behavior of ...

A new analysis of the EHT reveals that Sagittarius A*, the central black hole of the Milky Way, is spinning rapidly and ...

An international team of astronomers, co-led by researchers at the University of Galway, has made the unexpected discovery of ...

Two of the objects in the arrangement are cold brown dwarfs, which will serve as a benchmark for others throughout the Milky ...

The impending merger of the two galaxies hints at what might be in store for the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy if and ...