A rare gravitationally lensed supernova called SN 2025wny appears in five separate images due to the gravity of two ...

One of our universe's biggest stars has dramatically turned into a rare, yellow 'hypergiant' star, and astronomers aren't ...

Lead image: This artist’s conception depicts how the formation of the universe’s first stars may have appeared. Dense clouds ...

"It's a place of extremes, invisible to our eyes, but now revealed in extraordinary detail," Ashley Barnes, an astronomer at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Germany who is part of the team ...

LOFAR’s LoTSS-DR3 survey maps 13.7 million radio sources, revealing black hole jets, supernovas, galaxy clusters and new details about magnetic fields in the Milky Way and beyond ...

Astronomers have discovered a very small and extremely far away galaxy that it’s forming stars at very high speed. This galaxy is called MACS0416_Y1, but it’s ...

The ACES survey has produced the largest ALMA image to date, mapping the Milky Way's core in unprecedented detail ...

One of the largest known stars in the universe underwent a dramatic transformation in 2014, new research shows, and may be preparing to explode. A study led by Gonzalo Muñoz-Sanchez at the National ...

Shambala has today announced more than 70 new acts who will be performing when the acclaimed festival returns this summer.

This week, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory issued its first real-time sky alerts, inaugurating a monitoring system set to transform how we study the universe.

Several discoveries have emerged from the commissioning phase of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, serving as an ...

Astronomers have detected the radio afterglow of a powerful space explosion that went unseen, possibly an orphan gamma-ray burst or a rare blackhole event 1.7 billion light-years away ...