What happens when a relic of the early Space Age unexpectedly outshines the cosmos, even for a fleeting instant? In June 2024 ...

Almost a thousand of the world’s top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK’s National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) 2025. NAM is the flagship annual event ...

If you look up at the Moon tonight through binoculars or a small telescope, you may be able to see an unusual feature: a ...

A cataclysmic variable star was found as part of a project using two telescopes from opposite sides of the world.

"This tangible evidence of a double detonation not only contributes towards solving a long-standing mystery, but also offers ...

This resulted in a scolding and, distressingly, laughter from his classmates. The teacher then allegedly threatened to inform ...

A bronze compass, possibly used by one of history’s greatest astronomers, was recently uncovered during an archaeological dig ...

Titan’s shadow transits the northern hemisphere of Saturn this morning beginning around 3:30 A.M. EDT. It’s definitely worth ...

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...

Almost a thousand of the world's top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK's National Astronomy ...

Astronomers taken on the role of cosmic archeologists, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to excavate over 100 disk ...

Two meteor showers and the return of the Milky Way make up the top astronomy events for July. Mark these events down on your ...