This quiz will take you on a journey through the legends, locations, and logic behind the constellations we know and love.

A very surprising celestial map drawn on elk skin continues to intrigue researchers nearly a century after its rediscovery.

A fascinating new discovery in the Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria is capturing the attention of the scientific community. Researchers Georgi Georgiev and Ivelina Georgieva unearthed a unique ...

The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can help a person navigate in darkness when other ...

One of the best places to study stars is inside “open clusters”, which are groups of stars that formed together from the same material and are bound together through gravity. Open clusters act as ...

"Gaia provides the first accurate view of what our section of the Milky Way would look like from above," Lewis McCallum, an ...

Scientists have used the Gaia Space Telescope to create a 3D map of star kindergartens within the Milky Way, and you can fly ...

The map, spanning 4,000 light-years from the sun in all directions, combines a chart of space dust with the effects of a rare type of young, hot star.