New radio images reveal an unusually faint and symmetrical supernova remnant, nicknamed Telios, lurking just below the galactic plane of the Milky Way. However, they cannot tell exactly where it is, ...

After two decades of debate, research confirms that an odd binary star system has an equally odd planetary companion ...

When people think of black holes, they imagine something dramatic: a star exploding in space, collapsing in on itself, and ...

Despite its spectacular birth, the universe will mostly likely eventually fade into nothingness with very little drama. Black holes, as far as we know, will evaporate through Hawking radiation, with ...

Jupiter-like planet 8 UMi b, named Halla, orbits its host red giant star Baekdu closely. The red giant's merger with a white dwarf star questions how Halla could exist. Credit: Space.com | animation ...

Among the wreckage of the Milky Way — where the violent deaths of stars usually leave chaos and crumpled shells — astronomers ...

The universe is dying much sooner than scientists previously thought. But there's still going to be a long wait until then.

Periodic radio emissions have been discovered in a binary system of white and red dwarf stars with an orbit time of 125 ...

It might seem unfathomable, but that mind-boggling max age for the universe is far lower than the previously predicted 10 ...

NASA believes that the month of May brings visibility to four planets, a new star from a nova, a chance of meteor showers and ...

Astronomers are once again getting excited about a rare nova that could appear in the night sky anytime from now into the ...

Wrap up everything you're doing, because the universe is set to end "much sooner than expected." Researchers in the ...