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

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The cosmic dawn, a period less than a billion years after the Big Bang, holds one of modern astrophysics' greatest mysteries: ...

Ohnaka and his team found an egg-shaped shell of dust and gas surrounding WOH G64 - a dying star about 160,000 light-years ...

Astronomers have snapped the first detailed close-up image of a star outside the Milky Way, and what they found is amazing.

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

Scientists have taken the close-up image of a star outside our galaxy, the Milky Way, for the first time ever. On Thursday, ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon a pair of massive black holes in a distant galaxy that are triggering unusual bursts of light ...

A new study reveals that the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been orbiting Earth for 2 months, may have a "lunar origin." ...

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 ...

Neanderthals tended to bury their dead in caves, while early modern humans buried their dead in the fetal position, new ...

Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift ...