The new paper argues that, in SN 1181, the first phase of the supernova fizzled out and left behind an unusually active ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station were not only treated to a sight from Earth's atmosphere recently but also ...

NASA’s Chandra Observatory reveals a 25-year time-lapse of Kepler’s Supernova Remnant. Glowing debris expands at different ...

Trevor Beattie (UK) and Ron Rosano (US) flew on Virgin Galactic's Galactic 04 mission. Salim became the first Pakistani ...

A new low-frequency radio image offers the most comprehensive view yet of the Milky Way’s southern sky. Astronomers at the International Center of (ICRAR) have produced the most detailed low-frequency ...

Virgin Galactic was supposed to open space to the public. Instead, it struggled to fly often enough to survive. This is what ...

Hypervelocity stars have, since the 1920s, been an important tool that allows astronomers to study the properties of the ...

A dead star 730 light years away appears to be forming a powerful structure around itself — and despite their best efforts, ...

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

In the 1980s, Hasbro's mega-popular Transformers toy line spawned an animated series, an animated movie, and a run in Marvel ...

At first, there was nothing dramatic about the galaxy. ESO 130 G012 sits relatively close by cosmic standards, about 55 ...

NASA have released a photograph capturing a vivid image of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy just 160,000 light-years away ...