Advances and the arrival of new technologies have allowed astronomy, the science that studies celestial bodies and phenomena ...

And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...

"Very massive stars are like the 'rock stars' of the universe — they are powerful, and they live fast and die young." ...

How astronomers used gravitational lensing, a space-time trick predicted by Einstein, to detect a black hole measuring 30 billion times the mass of the sun.

Five young stars found in Chamaeleon using ATCA radio observations One star, J11061540−7721567, may be a 40-year-period ...

Despite advances in tectonic science, earthquakes can’t be predicted. But perhaps there’s something to be said for keeping ...

NASA's newest astronomical instrument, the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), launched into orbit last September ...

Predicted by Einstein and dismissed as undetectable, gravitational waves were finally heard in 2016. Now, with observatories ...