A newly discovered comet is fascinating astronomers and amateur stargazers alike as it remains a brightening feature in the ...

As April and May unfold, skywatchers are in for a celestial treat. Two spectacular meteor showers are set to light up the ...

Rick Tocchet spent nine minutes after practice Sunday talking to a small group of reporters still on the clock covering the Vancouver Canucks to the bitter end this season.

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

K2-360 is a newly found planetary system with a super-dense planet, likely the core of a former larger world, shaped by ...

Cedar Park-based Firefly’s Elytra spacecraft will serve as a space maneuver vehicle, performing tasks and hosting government ...

Chengdu University of Technology-led research has established a high-resolution astrochronological framework spanning ...

The unmanned Spectrum rocket, an orbital rocket developed by German start-up Isar Aerospace, started smoking from its sides and then crashed back to Earth with a powerful explosion after launching ...

The rocket, launched by Isar Aerospace from within the Arctic Circle at a spaceport on the icy Norwegian island of Andøya, was the first orbital flight outside of Russia to leave continental Europe.

A German start-up’s orbital rocket spun out and crashed seconds after take-off Sunday, in a rare European test flight that the makers said “met its set goals.” The flight, from a spaceport ...

Isar Aerospace will try again on March 30, weather permitting. The first orbital rocket to launch from continental Europe is nearing its debut. Germany-based Isar Aerospace has scrubbed another ...

Rather than relying on the behavior of the star, the recent study estimated that the nova eruptions occurred at intervals that were an exact multiple of the star system’s orbital period ...