The Minnesota Astronomical Society will host Astronomy Day at Eagle Lake Observatory on September 27, 2025, featuring solar viewing, expert talks, and nighttime sky observations.

When night falls in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, brilliant constellations shine down on the dry plains.

At nearly 14,000 feet, Mauna Kea sits above most of Earth’s weather, making it a legendary spot for astronomical ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope observed dark beads and lopsided star patterns drifting over Saturn’s ...

A baby star is showing signs of life. V883 Orionis has been under study by scientists for a while, and its discoveries are ...

These energetic bursts are typically unleashed by the incendiary death of a star, or when it is shredded by a black hole.

The partial solar eclipse was visible to over 16 million people when it darkened the sky over the Pacific on Sept. 21-22 ...

NASA has officially confirmed the finding of its 6000th alien planet, furthering its quest to understand our galaxy and ...

Many planetary systems are born in slightly tilted protoplanetary disks, which would explain the misaligned orbits from the ...

The beads appear above a swirling hexagonal jet stream at the gas giant's north pole, and could emerge from interactions ...

A companion star may have stripped silicon layers. This provided a new window into stellar death. Astronomers have observed the inner layers of a dying star through a rare type of stellar explosion ...