It may be one of the most iconic sights in the night sky, but astronomers have never seen the Helix Nebula like this before.

In the most extensive ultraviolet study of blue stragglers ever performed, an international research team used NASA's and ESA ...

In the next few years, we will see some incredible observatories comie online. The Vera Rubin Observatory's science campaign ...

Some stars appear to defy time itself. Nestled within ancient star clusters, they shine bluer and brighter than their neighbors, looking far younger than their true age. Known as blue straggler stars, ...

A bold new era in astronomy is on the horizon. By 2029, Schmidt Sciences, the philanthropic foundation founded by former ...

"Until now, it was unknown what type of star would remain after the merger." ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman appeared to suggest that space shuttle Discovery may not be relocated to Houston's Johnson ...

Commentary: Unlike the 1960s, NASA cannot win by out-spending a rival. We must out-innovate them.

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...

Vast's first platform, Haven-1, is deliberately modest in scale but ambitious in both schedule and purpose. The station is designed as a roughly 15-ton autonomous outpost ...