Indian astronomers have observed an X-ray binary system designated SXP 138. Results of the NuSTAR observations, published ...

In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the ...

The Southwest Research Institute-led Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission collected its first ...

The scientists say a planet nearby has been destroyed by a white dwarf, a wasting star. The mysterious X-rays ... Scientists used images from the Hubble and NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

Astronomers at the University of Warwick have made an exciting discovery—a rare, high-mass compact binary star system located just 150 light-years away in the Milky Way. This marks the first time such ...

Apr. 10, 2025 — A team has revealed new insights into the motion of massive stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a small galaxy neighboring the Milky Way. Their findings suggest that the ...

Located just over four light-years away, Proxima Centauri is our closest stellar neighbor and a highly active M dwarf star. While its frequent flaring has long been observed in visible light, a recent ...

Lucia has now returned to the world of viral images by re-enacting some of the internet's cherished memes, such as Harry Maguire's 'Put the Bins Out' and the relatable 'Confused Math Lady'.

There are billion of binary star systems in our galaxy, including many of those stars closest to us. Can such systems host life, and what would it be like to live under two suns? Rescued NASA ...

Well, they've done it. It wasn't a dream, it's definitely sunk in and Newcastle has once again paraded a piece of silverware around these hallowed streets after a 56-year wait. Eddie Howe, his ...

Will the Blaze Star finally explode tonight? Jean Schneider of the Paris Observatory made a key prediction in the Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society back in October 2024.