A new study has unveiled new insights into the effects of massive stars on nearby molecular gas and star formation in the W4 ...

Astrophysicists have unearthed a surprising diversity in the ways in which white dwarf stars explode in deep space after ...

Astronomers used a 3D global computer model to compare the climates of exoplanets in different stellar and orbital configurations. They found that a planet orbiting a white dwarf star would offer a ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

As civilizations advance, they may need to migrate across the galaxy, and some researchers speculate they could use their own stars as massive engines. New research explores the possibility of a ...

Astronomers have studied 3,600 supernovas to discover diversity in exploding white dwarf stars, a vital tool in the ...

From star births to deaths and a party in a black hole, here are some of the reports we’ve been getting back from the ...

How does a star’s activity influence exoplanet data obtained by scientists? This is what a recent study published in The ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.

For over 30 years, astronomers have relied on Type Ia supernovae to measure the universe’s expansion. These stellar ...

RCW 38 lies approximately 5,500 light-years away in the constellation Vela. Unlike many star clusters that appear as simple ...