Stars
At least six tiny moons are orbiting us right now — and no one noticed
A new study suggests that at least six "minimoons" – rock fragments ejected from the Moon – are orbiting Earth at any given moment.
Israeli research reveals a star's survival from black hole bout - and comeback for round two
Sirius Rising: The mystery of Canary Island churches pointing to the Dog Star
Astronomers find first visual evidence of rare double-detonation supernova
Khloé Kardashian details her cosmetic procedures in response to speculation
She confirmed she's had a nose job, fillers, Botox, and laser treatments, and denied undergoing a facelift or neck lift.
Unexpected giant: Saturn-mass planet found orbiting tiny red dwarf
Discovery defies expectations for planets around low-mass stars.
Astronomers anticipate Blaze Star's next eruption could light up the sky in 2025
The explosion could make T CrB as bright as Polaris, visible to the naked eye.
After 10 years and 1,000 orbits, Hubble's mosaic reveals 200 million stars in Andromeda
The result is an impressive panorama, revealing approximately 200 million stars and extending six times the apparent diameter of the full Moon in the night sky.
Webb Telescope reveals intricate structures in Cassiopeia A supernova
A light echo is created when a star explodes or erupts, flashing light into surrounding clumps of dust and causing them to shine in an ever-expanding pattern.
Astronomers capture first close-up image of star in a different galaxy
If WOH G64 was placed at the center of our Solar System, it would extend to the orbit of Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun.
Scientists explain missing black holes, dark matter with new model - study
Japanese researchers have proposed a new model for the formation of primordial black holes that could help explain the mysteries of dark matter and the early universe.
Massive stars may get magnetic fields when two stars merge together - study
Massive stars should not be able to have magnetic fields, but around 7% of them do anyway. A recent study found that this could be caused by stellar mergers.
The stars align: Israeli researchers track a supernova in real time
Weizmann scientists chronicle the earliest stages of a supernova.
A star is dead: Scientists watch supernova in real time - study
Scientists at Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science got lucky and managed to spot a star in a nearby galaxy go supernova, able to make a portrait of the star's last days.
Dancing with the Stars: Scientists spot 6 planets with dance-like orbit
The six exoplanets orbit a star around 100 light years away and have been orbiting with dance-like synchronicity for billions of years, never once changing.
