When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

In a new, groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the astronomy community, scientists have confirmed the presence of not ...

Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...

Over 50,000 submissions are made for images on U.S. stamps every year, and out of those, about 40 are turned into real stamps ...

The discovery of the dwarf galaxy Andromeda XXXV --located roughly 3 million light-years away and the smallest yet found in the Andromeda system -- is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies ...

New research, published today in Nature Astronomy, found that water may have ... so quickly by the deaths of the universe’s first stars. The study also found that rocky planets could be built ...

At the edge of the Milky Way, there are a surprising number of hyper-fast stars that originate from outside. They apparently betray a supermassive black hole.

University of Arizona astronomers have learned more about a surprisingly mature galaxy that existed when the universe was ...

A research team may have discovered a star with an exoplanet that is so fast that both will leave the Milky Way. A group of astronomers may have discovered a planetary system that races through ...

The March 20 gathering will start at 7:15 p.m. in Room C02 of the Sunoka Building on the Okanagan College Penticton campus ...