Using Georgia State’s CHARA Array, an international team of scientists has uncovered unexpected complexity in how stars explode. Astronomers have obtained images of two stellar explosions, called ...

Understanding how the Milky Way formed means looking far beyond the bright spiral you see in the night sky. A new study led ...

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By studying tiny distortions in the shapes of distant galaxies, scientists mapped dark matter and dark energy across one of the largest sky surveys ever assembled. Their results back the standard ...

Caption: Shandin Pete, a Salish and Diné hydrogeologist and assistant professor in science education at the University of British Columbia, researches Indigenous astronomy, with a special interest in ...

Animation of the findings by researchers who used time-delay cosmography to independently confirm that the universe’s current ...

It came from outer space. Interstellar space, to be precise. From somewhere beyond the influence of our sun, possibly from ...

For years, we’ve believed that the universe is a vast, uniform expanse, with the same properties stretching across the cosmos ...

A scientific experiment aimed at detecting dark matter in space launched from Antarctica on December 15, with significant ...

Fourth anniversaries aren’t often causes for celebration. But in the case of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to detect up to 50 interstellar visitors in the coming years, giving a boost to astronomy ...

Astronomers have repeatedly observed events near a distant star that mirror processes from the early solar system’s ...