The potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu probably won't hit Earth. But this study shows the damage a space rock of its size ...

A space telescope has spotted a rare phenomenon where a ring of light is visible around a galactic center.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about dark matter at the heart of a distant galaxy.

How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we don't know it? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical ...

South Africa's MeerKAT telescope makes groundbreaking discovery of giant radio galaxy, shedding new light on the universe.

Planets originate from protoplanetary disks, circulating disks of gas and dust that develop around young stars, a recent ...

Explore the impact of stellar flares on the potential for alien life. Discover how higher levels of UV radiation can both ...

More than 3 billion years ago, when the Moon’s volcanic mare (the dark lunar “seas”) were formed, the Moon was rife with ...

Newly discovered Quipu, a superstructure in which galaxies group together in clusters and clusters of clusters, is the largest known structure in the universe in terms of length, scientists claim.

Vatican Observatory director Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno explores faith and science in his new book, “A Jesuit’s Guide to ...

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...