Meet the author: Dr. Phil Plait is an astronomer, author, and science communicator with a PhD in astronomy at the University of Virginia. He has written four books on astronomy and consulted on space ...

"We were surprised by the streams of light that were visible near the center of the galaxies, as nothing similar has been ...

A team led by Satoya Nakano and Kengo Tachihara at Nagoya University in Japan has revealed new insights into the motion of ...

An analysis of star movements from the Gaia spacecraft reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy bound to the Milky Way — is being torn apart by its larger neighbor.

Indian astronomers have performed X-ray observations of an X-ray binary designated 4U 1907+09. Results of the observational ...

The Dubai World Cup races featured one upset after the other, winding up with the most stunning of all in the World Cup ...