PD Dr Philipp Girichidis at Heidelberg University’s Centre for Astronomy provide insights into our place in the Milky Way and ...

Astronomers have signalled the discovery of a planetary body roaming the Milky Way that is not gravitationally bound to the ...

Advanced aliens could be chatting with each other using light flashes in plain sight, similar to how fireflies communicate, ...

We are going to be getting a lot of exciting new information about galaxies in 2026, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, who can't wait to see what it can tell us ...

From volcanic landscapes to world-class observatories, a journey through the Canary Islands reveals a night sky unlike ...

Astronomers have spotted an Earth-sized planet drifting alone through the Milky Way, detected briefly by bent starlight, ...

By tracking these stars back to where they came from, scientists can map the gravitational field of the Milky Way. This helps ...

Their analysis showed that the planet lies about 3,000 parsecs, or just under 10,000 light-years, from Earth. Its mass is ...

Howardian Hills National Landscape announced more dark sky roadshows across North Yorkshire as part of its campaign against ...

The Saturn-sized celestial object is one of the clearest examples yet of a planet drifting through space without a host star.

Howardian Hills National Landscape announced more dark sky roadshows across North Yorkshire as part of its campaign against light pollution.

NASA has released its longest-ever time-lapse from the Chandra X-ray Observatory, capturing the expanding remains of Keplers ...