That said, these bright flashes are not always an immediate ... shapes, quick pops, spots or white fuzz without a light ...

Researchers locates a star swallowing a nearby planet and initially think that it was because of expansion, but JWST data ...

Although we know that supermassive black holes (millions of times the mass of our sun) lurk at the center of most galaxies, ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured breathtaking video of a rare atmospheric phenomenon from his perch high above Earth on the ...

However, certain triggers have been identified, including bright lights ... you may see flashing or shimmering lights, zigzagging lines, or stars. It may also cause blind spots in your field ...

There are plenty of planets to spot during April, too. Mars, for example, will be high overhead in the south each evening. You can identify it by its salmon-pink color, and when you do, ponder for a ...

"This rare event provides an opportunity for astronomers to observe a black hole's behavior in real time," said astronomer Lorena Hernández-García.

which cools through the emission of light at both infrared and visible wavelengths. When Spitzer first spotted HH 49.50, astronomers noticed a small, bright spot of contention at the Cosmic ...

Bright flashes of light filled the night sky of Karachi in the early hours of Monday as people spotted and shared visuals of meteors in the sky. Local social media was flooded with images and ...

Astronomers are investigating the longest and most energetic bursts of X-rays seen from a newly awakened black hole. Watching this strange behavior unfold in real time offers a unique opportunity to ...

These are bright, colorful flashes of light faster than lightning and are sometimes referred to as "sprites." Pettit was able to view the sprites from directly above, looking down at what is known ...