Stars and planets are inextricably linked. They form together and stars shape the fate of planets. Stars create the dusty ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground ...

New high-resolution images show that novae are anything but simple stellar fireworks. One exploded with multiple gas streams ...

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Square Kilometer Array Observatory (SKAO) announced on Wednesday that the growing SKA-Mid telescope array in South Africa has achieved "first fringes" using two of ...

Astronomers have spotted AT2025ulz, a rare dual explosion — a supernova and a kilonova — that may be the first-ever observed ...

The 26-foot-tall (8-meter-tall) cargo lander is expected to embark on its first flight during the first quarter of 2026, ...

South Africa’s SKA-Mid telescope comes alive as "first fringes" confirm it is now a working scientific instrument.

Astronomers have obtained remarkably detailed images of two stellar explosions -- called novae -- just days after they began.

Astronomers have long struggled to capture the true nature of stellar nova explosions. However, thanks to cutting-edge techniques, a team of scientists has finally been able to observe these cosmic ...

Magmatic rocks from the far side of the Moon might not originate from the lunar mantle, but from the mineral cumulates resulting from the crystallization of a magma pond formed by the South ...

The Square Kilomere Array (SKA) Observatory’s growing telescope array in South Africa, SKA-Mid, has achieved its “first fringes” using two of its dishes, a milestone demonstrating its maiden operation ...

Observations of a solar flare with high temporal–spatial resolution suggest that chromospheric condensation quasi-periodic pulsations cannot be driven by magnetohydrodynamic sausage-mode waves but ...