The cosmic pinwheel that astronomers feared could one day shower Earth with lethal gamma rays may not be as dangerous as once ...

New research led by W. M. Keck Observatory Instrument Scientist and astronomer Grant Hill has confirmed what scientists have long suspected—WR 104 comprises two massive stars: a Wolf-Rayet star and an ...

Lego's rumored Death Star set will apparently be made up of 9,019 pieces, making it the fourth biggest set ever if true.

A dazzling star system once feared as a potential “Death Star” has turned out to be much less threatening than scientists ...