Astronomers have captured a first-of-its-kind image of a massive dying star.

Swift observations with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) have revealed the explosive ...

Astronomers say they spotted signs of a giant explosion releasing from a star beyond our solar system, one powerful enough to destroy a planet’s atmosphere.

In a remarkable feat of cosmic observation, astronomers have detected a star exhibiting behavior that has never been seen ...

For the first time, astronomers have detected a massive eruption — severe enough to devastate the atmosphere of a nearby ...

The current rate of star formation at the Galactic Center appears to be lower than in the rest of the Galaxy. A new study led ...

Astronomers have discovered that the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades star cluster have more stellar siblings than we thought  — ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery that could potentially reshape our understanding of the universe’s formative ...

Meet HD 98800, a nearby quadruple‑star system in the constellation Crater. It sits about 150 light‑years away and is 10 ...

The "Blaze Star" T Coronae Borealis will erupt with a magnificent explosion sometime between now and September, becoming visible to the unaided eye. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...