Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...

Even astronomers who study peculiar outer space objects have their favorites. Here are some interstellar bodies that have won ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a tidal disruption event 300 million light years away. The donut shaped remains ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has changed the game for planet hunters. Recent readings found what look like the first clues ...

When Space Shuttle Discovery touched down for the last time at Kennedy Space Center Runway 15 on March 9, 2011, it brought to an end a 27-year career of spaceflight.

Three scientists who unravelled some of the deep mysteries of black holes, the awe-inspiring pockets of the universe where space and time cease to exist, have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics.

From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly ...

A discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy formed, according ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a massive red supergiant star just before it exploded, finally solving a cosmic ...

Anyone who studies planetary formation would relish the opportunity to get a close-up look at an interstellar object. Sending ...