It’s previously been predicted that stars can ‘hiccup’ – yes, really – but now a new study has found evidence of this rare event occurring in a star in the final stages of its life before exploding.

Reeling from a divisive and turbulent election season, many of us seek spaces of solace, light, unity and worship as we turn toward the winter holidays. The cosmos and its reflection within us harbor ...

Sure, the spacecraft got some attention when it launched. It is, after all, the fastest-moving object that humans h ...

Astronomers hope the Proba-3 mission will help them get a better view of the corona, the sun's outer atmosphere, which is ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft zipped just 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) above the volcanic world Io in 2024. The extraterrestrial ...

This research lays the groundwork for NASA’s upcoming Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission, the first space telescope ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed 20-year-old Hubble observations that could finally explain how ancient stars can host massive planets ... chief scientist for the Gemini Observatory at the ...

Tragic TV doctor Michael Mosley left £1.7m ($3.4 million) to his family after he died while on holiday in Greece, The Sun can reveal.

Panicked citizens across New Jersey and the US East Coast are scouring the night skies. Strange lights can be glimpsed ...

A strange star has revealed to astronomers a mysterious past — one that involves the merger of two ancient suns.

On December 24, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make the closest-ever approach to the sun by a spacecraft. Parker has made ...

The Sixties-set cosy crime drama has captivated audiences across the world but the cast suffered one major setback filming ...