A team of scientists has developed a new model for ‘very massive stars’ and their impact on the formation of black holes.

Very massive stars are cosmic "rock stars" that live fast, die young and leave black holes in their place. During this ...

The precursors of heavy elements might arise in the plasma underbellies of swollen stars or in smoldering stellar corpses.

Astronomers taken on the role of cosmic archeologists, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to excavate over 100 disk ...

Chinese researchers examining European data find freshly formed stars rotate much faster than their predecessors.

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...

"I was too broke to do anything but study, practice and play" - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on economic hardship during his UCLA days ...

In Australia, millions of newly hatched Bogong moths embark on an impressive journey twice a year. Each spring, they hatch ...

Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will make the study of stars and galaxies more like the big data-sorting exercises of ...

A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometers every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...

Pulsars, the dense cores of collapsed stars, could potentially have tiny mountains on their surfaces, challenging our current ...