For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest ...

Los esfuerzos de SDG&E para prevenir incendios forestales no han eliminado completamente los incendios desde 2007. El ...

The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope has detected "a scar imprinted on the surface" of white dwarf star ...

Astrophysicist Suzanna Randall explains where the elements in our body come from in this episode of "Starlight" from the ...

It was studied along with other galaxies like the nearby NGC 3109, shown above, to learn how galaxies form, as part of a project called The VLT Survey Telescope Survey of Mass Assembly and Structural ...

BY CHRIS WADIBIAOriginally published by SEEN&UNSEEN, a project of the Centre for Cultural Witness. Reprinted with permission. Just as every coin has two sides, every soul contains the eq ...

A team led by Dante Minniti and including Vatican Observatory scholars maps the Milky Way in stunning detail. Built from ...

Richard D’Souza, S.J. Minniti, an astrophysicist at Universidad Andrés Bello in Chile, and the team of over 100 researchers produced the map from 200,000 images taken by the European Southern ...

This swath of dust, which blocks out light from the bright nebula Gum 55 behind it, is known as the Dark Wolf Nebula.

The results of our study provide the first solid evidence that globular clusters formed through multiple star-formation ...

The European Southern Observatory captured a Halloween-themed image of the Dark Wolf Nebula, a hauntingly dense cloud of ...

Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the center of an ancient galaxy, all of which formed nearly ...