New data show how quickly light pollution is obscuring the night sky
The night sky has been brightening faster than researchers realized, thanks to the use of...
The night sky has been brightening faster than researchers realized, thanks to the use of...
This illustration shows three possible interiors of the seven rocky exoplanets in the TRAPPIST-1 system,...
On April 15, 2020, a wave of X-rays and gamma rays lasting only a fraction...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Using the AstroSat spacecraft, Indian astronomers have performed an imaging and...
A distant galaxy has been caught in the act of shutting down. The galaxy, called...
On the left is an image of the Jewel Bug Nebula (NGC 7027) captured by...
An artistic rendering of generic stellar streams in the Milky Way. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt, SSC...
An image from the Digitized Sky Survey showing HS Hydra in the center. Credit: Space...
Credit: Carnegie Institution for Science In a case of comic mistaken identity, an international team...
This image contains an exceptional magnetar, a type of neutron star with very powerfulmagnetic fields....