Dive into the fascinating crossroads of astronomy and astrology — where science meets symbolism, and the sky tells two very ...

Yet much of the dust endures, likely cocooned by protective cooler gas pockets, according to the statement. Observing these ...

In the swirling clouds of gas and dust that surround newborn stars, planets begin to form. These planet-forming disks are ...

Researchers describe the newly discovered binary system as a cosmic oddball. Stars often reach the end of their lives and ...

By studying astronomy, their appreciation of science as a whole is likely to grow, even if astronomy itself is not their life passion. At the end of the day, you really need physics and calculus to ...

Astronomers have long investigated the effects of totality on animals, leaving one to wonder just what aspects trigger behavioral responses.

Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA), a six-telescope interferometer, excels at studying stars. It's been observing them for 20 years and has contributed ...

Through his research at Caltech, a local high school student revealed 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space, broadened the potential of a NASA mission, and published a single-author paper.

This year, the group also worked to create a special fund to aid students studying astronomy or astrophysics who need emergency financial assistance. Sunil says she’s grateful for the many connections ...

Monday's solar eclipse will give researchers another chance to study shadow bands, the thin wavy lines on the ground right before totality. They're hoping to crack a 200 year old mystery.