An international team of astronomers has reported the detection of a new exoplanet orbiting a bright late F-type star. The ...

When some of the biggest stars reach the end of their lives, they explode in spectacular supernovas and leave behind ...

Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually ...

When supermassive stars reach the end of their lives and explode in a supernova, the remnants form a super-dense object called a neutron star. Pulsars are neutron stars that spin rapidly ...

Black holes themselves emit no light, but the supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies are often surrounded by ...

Those events are akin to throwing a pebble in a pond, but there are vibrations all the time. Some of them might end up making ...

Europe is known for its stunning landscapes and dense cluster of tourist destinations. It's truly an incredible place to ...

Radio waves have been detected from what appears to be a pulsar, with just one problem – it‘s spinning thousands of times ...

This headdress is just one of numerous artifacts discovered in 1934 in the lavish grave of a woman who lived during the ...

Marcus Chown’s “A Crack in Everything” is a journey through space and time with the people studying one of the most enigmatic ...

The black hole, called Sagittarius A* (pronounced A-star), is an object about four million times the mass of our Sun and sits at the core of the Milky Way. Black holes are ultra-dense objects with ...