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 ...

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

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

Oct. 31, 2024 — For Halloween, the European Southern Observatory (ESO) reveals a spooktacular image of a dark nebula that creates the illusion of a wolf-like silhouette against a colourful ...

Set to rise on the evening of Nov. 15, this will be the very last supermoon of the four consecutive supermoons to occur in ...

The situation illustrated how technology is helping drive down emissions of methane. But experts say it also underlined that ...

Oct. 31, 2024 — For Halloween, the European Southern Observatory (ESO) reveals a spooktacular image of a dark nebula that creates the illusion of a wolf-like silhouette against a colourful ...

The fire began around 5 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) in the town of Villafranca de Ebro for reasons still under investigation. Firefighters soon arrived at the scene and extinguished the flames, yet ...

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