A set of books belonging to Charles Messier have joined the collection of David J. Eicher, offering a rare link to the comet ...

How common is ADHD? Learn more about ADHD and why it seems more people have it than really do.

What is the speed of Earth’s rotation? Here’s why we don’t feel a thing, even though Earth spins at 1,000 mph.

Curtin University researchers have undertaken the world's biggest survey of low-frequency satellite radio emissions, finding Starlink satellites are significantly interfering with radio astronomy ...

Learn about the first ever molecule in the universe and its significance when it comes to the formation of the earliest stars ...

Scientists are turning to simulations and experiments to understand how life-indicating molecules behave, so we might know ...

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Test your knowledge with this short quiz about the cosmos, from planets to stars and beyond.

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out and observe the sky's sixth-brightest open cluster, NGC 6231, in the constellation Scorpius the Scorpion. This object ...

A new planetary system is forming around the young star HOPS-315. Scientists observed the earliest stages of planet formation around another star. The process involves the cooling and solidifying ...

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