Astronomers have taken the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, and it’s a “monster star” surrounded by a cocoon ...

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics by INAF researchers examines 21 distant quasars and discovers that these ...

The United States and Mexico will strengthen partnerships in astronomy and astrophysics research, and look for opportunities ...

Researchers using XMM-Newton and Chandra telescopes have linked X-ray emissions from 21 distant quasars to rapid supermassive ...

When scientists discovered water and a chemical compound common in RNA on a rock from the asteroid Ryugu, astronomy fans and ...

Asteroid 2006 WB will zoom by Earth on Tuesday, and astronomers say it’s one of nearly 40,000 near-Earth objects, which is ...

In the search for extraterrestrial life in the universe, biosignatures, which indicate or suggest the presence of a ...

In an international study led by Western University and Lowell Observatory, scientists describe a pioneering, integrative ...

WOH G64 is 2,000 times the size of the sun and is 160,000 light-years distant in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy.

A recent study in Astronomy & Astrophysics asserted that the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (ESO’s VLTI) provided the remarkable sharpness needed to image the star ...

Astronomers have identified asteroid 2022 WJ1 as the smallest asteroid ever characterized, measuring just 16 to 27 inches in ...

Astronomers have taken a zoomed-in photo of a star outside the Milky Way for the first time, the European Southern ...