Centimeter-sized pebbles have been detected in protoplanetary discs using e‑MERLIN, filling in a critical phase of planet ...

The double star system is called HD 135344 AB and it's about 440 light-years away from Earth. A and B are both young stars, ...

Galaxies shine in a rainbow of emissions from gas, dust, and stars. Each of these building blocks emits light at specific wavelengths — fingerprints that reveal their age, motion, and chemical makeup.

A groundbreaking new survey from China’s LHAASO observatory has unveiled powerful ultrahigh-energy gamma-ray emissions across ...

At an exhibition in the heart of China's capital, Beijing, cosmic data becomes tangible art.

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...

MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium ...

NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space ...

Known as the “Star Manual of Master Shi,” the document is the oldest surviving star catalog in China. But now, scientists say the map dates to the fourth century B.C.E.—some 250 years ...