A small asteroid named 2024 PN7 is moving close to Earth, sparking false claims about a second moon — here’s what scientists actually say.

A couple months back, astronomers officially confirmed the existence of “Betelbuddy,” Betelgeuse’s long-suspected companion ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is warming up as it approaches the sun, causing a jet to emerge. The jet is visible in a dramatic new image.

For years, scientists have viewed our solar system as isolated within the vast emptiness of space. But recent findings have ...

Researchers discovered a hidden 185,000 light-year "bridge" of gas between two distant galaxies, which are also trailed by a ...

Search for dark matter dealt another blow as another hiding place for elusive substance ruled out Newsweek: Stacy McGaugh, professor and chair of the Department of Astronomy, summed up what recent ...

The recent study by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) marks a transformative moment in astrophysics, providing ...

Einstein’s greatest theory validated on a galactic scale Scientific American: A team of astrophysicists recently published research on the behavior of two distant galaxies. Stacy McGaugh, professor of ...

What can the gamma ray light emitted by the Milky Way Galaxy teach scientists about the existence of dark matter? This is ...