Betelgeuse, easily visible to the naked eye and one of the largest stars near Earth, has captured human attention for millennia.

Led by NASA Ames scientist Steve Howell, the team used ‘Alopeke, a speckle imager named after the Hawaiian word for fox, to capture high-contrast, short-exposure images that revealed the dim star ...

SYFY ’s The Ark follows the crew of an interstellar spacecraft on a multi-light-year journey to the star next door. In the ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew just 3.8 million miles from the Sun, capturing the closest-ever images of its corona and solar ...

For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the very first solid particles forming around a baby sun-like star, HOPS-315, over 1,300 light-years away. Using Nasa’s James Webb Telescope and ALMA in ...

The Parker Solar Probe passed through the sun’s corona late last year, coming within 3.8 million miles from the surface of ...

Sometimes, in order to support an idea, you first have to discredit alternative, competing ideas that could take resources ...

Proxima Centauri b is the closest known exoplanet to our solar system that is thought to be within the habitable zone of its star.

Astronomers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and ...