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

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As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...

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.

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

Researchers Believe the First Stellar Explosions Might Have Released Water to Set Stage for Life After the Big Bang The vast ...

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 ...

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

The results provide details of the process where enormous amounts of energy from stellar winds and radiation ... this work is published in the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal.