How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between ...

The Sun, our life-giving star, is slowly dying. In about 5 billion years, it will exhaust its fuel and transform into a red giant, altering the solar system forever. But long before that, the Sun’s ...

New observations show a star that blew up in two separate bursts, confirming a long-suspected cosmic phenomenon called a ...

As we enter the hurricane season, we must realize that storms are probably going to be more frequent and more destructive, and we should try to live in ways that don't increase their destructive ...

Scientists have been working on ways to find new worlds far from Earth, and this strange method theorized decades ago has ...

Astronomers capture first image of a white dwarf exploding twice in space Rare double-detonation seen in supernova remnant ...

But an international team of astronomers have detected the unmistakable signature of a gas giant planet orbiting the ...