Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

New research indicates that matter ejected during the supernova death of a star can fall back to neutrons stars, giving rise to mysterious "low-field magnetars." ...

Ever wondered what it would be like to live near a neutron star or inside a black hole? We’re ranking the most extreme ...

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.

Stellar astronomy and planetary systems encompass the study of stars, their formation, evolution, and the planetary bodies that orbit them. Recent research in this field has made significant ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years from Earth. The "promising" super-Earth - ...

Finally, the merging of stellar-mass binary black holes has been a focal point of gravitational-wave astronomy. Observations from the LIGO and Virgo detectors have confirmed the existence of these ...

Supernovas in the early universe just hit different. Especially when the stars that exploded was a stellar monster 20 times the mass of the sun. Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ...

Davis Astronomy Club invites everyone on the evening of Saturday, Jan. 25, for a free viewing of the rare alignment of six solar system planets.