Scientists have long speculated that Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, is not alone. Now, thanks to ...

For lovers of newly identified space objects, July has indeed been an exciting month. Last week, astronomers described ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

Astronomers have finally imaged the long theorized companion star of Betelgeuse, solving a mystery regarding its dimming that ...

Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, and the closest red supergiant to Earth. It has an enormous volume ...

Scientists have found a planet outside of the solar system, which was in the formation phase, by using the Very Large ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the very beginning of planet formation around a star beyond our Solar System.

The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...

Stars of all ages and masses emit electromagnetic energy in different ways, and these emissions attract the attention of ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

A total of 17 rocks orbiting the sun have been named after Dutch individuals. They now bear the names of astronomers such as Ignas Snellen, Inga Kamp, Simon Portegies Zwart, and Nathalie Degenaar, as ...