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German and Argentine scientists have identified a strange, powerful new type of star covered in helium-burnt ash. More horrifying, this kind of cosmic monster spawns fro…
With 10 to 15 times stronger than NASA's Kepler telescope, the new Chinese satellite will find exoplanets in the habitable zone of a Sun-like star.
A fireball that ignited over Papua New Guinea in 2014 was a fast-flying object from another star system, according to a recent announcement by the US Space Command (USSC…
'A star is a spherical object in the plasma form, emitting light and resisting gravity by itself through nuclear fusion in its interior.'
Analysis of a trove of old image data from the Kepler space telescope reveals a gas giant exoplanet very similar to Jupiter.
Entering April, Earth will have the opportunity to witness a beautiful scene in the sky, when 4 of the 5 brightest planets in the solar system appear to align in the ear…
Astronomers have discovered that the red giant star V Hydrae is releasing strange smoke-like rings before exploding.
A new study reveals that a powerful shock wave traveling through a cloud of gas left behind by a star's exploding death has an oddity: Part of it is heading in the wrong…
The 4-century mystery of a 70-year hiatus of the solar cycle is expected to be solved through the discovery of HD 166620, a star experiencing the same phenomenon.
VLA and ALMA, humanity's two heavy-duty radio astronomical observatories, have collected spectacular data sets of 97 fledgling stars with protoplanetary disks.
A sacred lake used by the ancient Phoenicians for religious purposes and to track the movements of the stars has been discovered in the old Italian island city of Motya.
Legendary antimatter has filled space from a dead star's escape.
Heartland is a mysterious and rare virus, found on ticks, that is spreading in several places. Experts warn the virus could create a potential wave of disease.
Strange galaxies, planets with unknown features, mysterious satellites and unique phenomena.
The largest molecule found in a disk of dust and gas orbiting a small star has been identified. It is a building block of life.