Astronomers have detected rare radio waves from a binary star system, challenging previous ideas about their origins. These ...

An arrowhead-shaped rock on Mars sporting features that may hint at ancient microbial activity on the Red Planet has left ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...

On March 19th, 2025 starting at 7:30 p.m., the Moe Visiting Lectureship has Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein stepping on stage in Alumni Hall to give some words of experience, wisdom, and encouragement to ...

Over the past decade, scientists have detected a puzzling phenomenon: radio pulses coming from within our Milky Way galaxy ...

It wasn't just an event for astronomy fans: on Friday night, the moon turned blood red for several minutes. In Chile, the ...

There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in ...

Skywatchers snapped photos of the "blood moon" hovering above North and South America last night. Here's a gallery of images ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

BL Lacertae blazar shifts between classifications faster than expected. It shows record X-ray activity and challenges current ...