Some stars may secretly host tiny black holes formed by dark matter, slowly devouring them from within—rewriting how we ...

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

As telescopes gaze into space, they also peer back in time. Starlight takes years—sometimes billions—to reach Earth, letting ...

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 ...

Dense cosmic objects like neutron stars and white dwarfs may decay faster than previously thought, challenging predictions.