New JWST research unveils the surprising influence of strong magnetic fields on star formation within the Milky Way's central ...

When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the Powers of 10 video, which came out in the 1970s. Perhaps you remember it, with the ...

Astronomers have identified two massive white dwarf stars in a binary system within the Milky Way, poised for a rare ...

A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

Astronomers have spotted two hefty white dwarf stars - highly compact stellar embers - orbiting close together that appear ...

When their end comes, the stars will explode in a blast making them around 200,000 times brighter than Jupiter does now.

The beloved Hubble Space Telescope is reaching its 35th anniversary, and over the years it has taken some stunning images.

This April, the skies put on a dazzling show – watch planets like Jupiter, Venus, and Mars glide across morning and evening ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...

Using NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have taken the closest and clearest look yet at one of the most extreme places in our galaxy—a star-forming region called Sagittarius C.

Experience the magic of double meteor showers against the backdrop of the Milky Way galaxy and stars in the breathtaking Flat Tops Wilderness area of Colorado, USA. While April is typically associated ...

Starquakes in stars from cluster M67 reveal hidden pauses that mark major internal changes. These pauses improve how we estimate star ages.