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

The Karoo Plateau in South Africa is a stargazer's paradise, thanks to its clear skies and low light pollution ...

When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...

The dark object has a mass a million times greater than our sun's is located 10 billion light-years away and has no stars.

Scientists at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) have uncovered the intricate magnetic heartbeat of a distant star remarkably similar to our own Sun—but much younger and more active.

The Hubble Space Telescope reveals how color filters tease out the life cycles of stars in spiral galaxy NGC 6000 — while a ...

Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...

A world-first discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy formed, ...

October 10, 2025 - UC Merced invites the public to an evening of cosmic discovery on Thursday, Oct. 23, featuring a free lecture by Bruce Macintosh, director of the University of California ...

NASA’s “What’s Up” guide for October 2025 outlines the month’s best celestial events, including Moon–planet pairings, meteor showers, and stargazing tips for observers worldwide.

When the Michelin Guide first appeared in 1900, it was a practical booklet for French motorists, not the cultural authority ...