When Anastasios Tzanidakis was sifting through some older telescope observations, he stumbled across something that should ...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a dramatic cosmic crash unfolding around a distant star. While reviewing archived ...

Mission Highlight: Onward and Upward German launch startup Isar Aerospace is targeting Thursday, March 19, at 4:00 p.m. EDT for the second flight of its Spectrum launch vehicle from the company’s ...

For the first time, astronomers have discovered dry ice (carbon dioxide ice) in a planetary nebula, shedding new light on the ...

There is something inherently terrifying about a supermassive black hole hurtling through space at an excess of three million kilometers per hour. As a hint, the acronym “RBH” stands for “runaway ...

Bangladesh has growing academic interest in astrophysics but lacks the infrastructure for observational research ...

Astronomers have uncovered a hidden cosmic web of galaxies and gas by mapping hydrogen light from the early universe.

Despite years of debate and follow-up studies, an odd streak of cosmic light still defies a final explanation. Is it a giant ...

An international team from China and Italy has reported a possible cosmic encore to the landmark 2017 multi-messenger ...

Lead author Andy Tzanidakis' rendering of the planetary collision he suspects occurred around star Gaia20ehk in 2021. Photo: Andy Tzanidakis Anastasios (Andy) Tzanidakis was combing through old ...

Last Friday, Amazon petitioned the FCC to deny SpaceX’s request. The company, founded by Jeff Bezos, said SpaceX, in its application, “seems to describe a lofty ambition rather than a real plan.” ...

Associate Professor Hanae Inami at the Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Center specializes in astronomy, with a particular focus on galaxies beyond the Milky Way — a field known as extragalactic ...