Glowing in the Pegasus constellation are five apparently closely packed galaxies known as Stephan’s Quintet — and they are whispering the secrets of galactic evolution to scientists….

A newly published paper published in the Journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society presents a mystery that is leaving experts stunned. An analysis of star…

One of Stephen Hawking’s most famous theories has been confirmed to be correct, thanks to space-time ripples caused by the merger of the two distant black holes….

According to experts, the right kind of propulsion technology might transport spacecraft to Saturn in about two years. The direct fusion drive (DFD), a concept being explored by Princeton…

It is about 1.5 kilometers (almost 1 mile) wide. More importantly, it is in an orbit that, in the future, could bring it close enough to Earth…

Scientists discovered a split-second burst of gravitational waves, space-time distortions… However, researchers are unsure where this explosion originated. The gravitational wave signal, detected by the Laser Interferometer…

Along with advances in space exploration, much effort and money has recently been invested in technologies that might allow for effective space resource usage. And at the forefront…

There is a massive black hole with millions of times more mass than our sun is plunging towards Earth and will one day annihilate life as we…

Astrophysicists have completed the most accurate calculations of the amount of dark matter and dark energy in the universe to date. The powerful analysis, called Pantheon+, provides…