"We found something never seen before and, more importantly, entirely unexpected," team leader Simone Scaringi of Durham ...

On a mountaintop in Chile's sprawling Atacama Desert, a new telescope has turned its mechanical eyes to the heavens, stargazing with unprecedented intensity. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will take ...

Our cosmos seems, at times, like one impossibly vast factory, just pumping out mysteries. The deeper we peer, the more we learn – but each new discovery stirs up a plethora of new puzzles to solve, ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases produced during the impact. The discovery not only ...

Scientists have found a remarkably small yet bright object from the early universe that doesn’t make sense in our existing models of how stars and galaxies formed, even our own Milky Way. That means ...

"This discovery could indicate a new type of physics or new models of stellar evolution." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of ...

Fireballs spraying across the night sky have set off a space mystery after Californians across the state filmed the wild scene Thursday night. Locals recorded as what appeared to be space debris ...