As of Tuesday, Aug. 12, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous, and it is 88% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily Moon ...

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara and other universities have found that a fair number of sun-like stars emerge with their rotational axis tilted with respect to their protoplanetary disks, the clouds ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have observed 3I/ATLAS, only the third known object from outside our solar ...

The intense proximity to its star exposes BD+05 4868 b to extreme temperatures capable of melting rock. According to Dr. Hon, ...

Recently, researchers allegedly found signs of life on an exoplanet. New research data now makes this seem very unlikely.

A Nature study finds that many Sun-like stars start life with a tilt. Their spin axes and planet nurseries do not always line ...

That thumpa-thump you hear over the hill may be Outside Lands or another music festival we forgot about, but either way there ...

HIP 67522 b can’t stop blasting itself in the face with stellar flares, a type of magnetic interaction that scientists have ...

The orbits of a seven-planet system discovered in Kepler Space Telescope data has been sonified. Credit: Bishop’s University ...

HIP 67522 b can’t stop blasting itself in the face with stellar flares, a type of magnetic interaction that scientists have ...

Even with eclipsing binaries, measuring the properties of stars is no easy task. Stars are deformed as they rotate and pull ...

Today in the history of astronomy, the first record of a periodic variable star is made.